Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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A worked installs ceiling lights at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
A welder works on the floor of a bus on the body assembly line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
A bus is painted yellow by robots in paint shop at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
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The drivers seat and console of an electric bus at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Buses move down the final assembly line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
A welder works on the floor of a bus on the body assembly line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Buses move along the trim line where seats and lights are installed at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
An electric bus is charged at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
New buses moved down the final assembly line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Buses move down the final assembly line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
The inside of a bus at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Workers in a bus on the trim line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
A bus gets it’s inspection on the final assembly line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
A Cummings diesel engine in a bus at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
A bus is painted yellow by robots in paint shop at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Robot welders work behind tinted safety barriers at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
A welder works on the ceiling bows of a bus on the body assembly line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Buses move down the final assembly line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
A welder works on a bus moving along the body assembly line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Workers install seats in a bus on the trim line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
A welder works on the ceiling of a bus on the assembly line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Buses move down the final assembly line at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
A worked installs ceiling lights at Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.
Thomas Built Buses in Archdale, N.C., on Tuesday, May 5, 2026.

