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Pedestrian Safety #5: Rock & Roll in Your Seat

Prior to turning the vehicle, operators should physically “rock and roll” forward and back in the driver’s seat to see around their windshield post, mirror heads and other obstructions to the front or the side of their vehicle.

PRIDE Month Kicks Off June 1st

June 1, 2023
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Community

Pride Month is celebrated annually in June in tribute to those involved in the Stonewall Riots of June 1969 and works to achieve equal justice and equal opportunity for lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and questioning (LGBTQ) Americans. During the month, at Transdev we will be highlighting LGBTQ+ trailblazers who have forged their own path forward. In some cases, they have or are making an impact on transportation, but regardless they all stand for equity and equality.

Mental Health Awareness: Practice Preventive Mental Health Care

May 31, 2023
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Health & Safety

Taking care of your emotional health is as important as taking care of your physical body. There is such a thing as “preventive mental health,” just like there is preventive physical health. Preventive mental health lowers stress and builds resilience for when the going gets tough.

Pedestrian Safety #4: Watch Your Speed

Speeding has consequences that can range from getting a ticket to injuring yourself or others in a resulting accident. Posted limits are designed to prevent specific risks that are more likely when you drive too fast.

Recognizing Memorial Day

May 29, 2023
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Community

Memorial Day is upon us. A time when we remember and honor the brave heroes of our armed forces who have made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.

New Partnership with LYNX Kicks Off June 1

May 25, 2023
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News

Starting June 1, we are launching our new partnership with the Central Florida Regional Transportation Authority (LYNX) to operate its ACCESS LYNX paratransit service. As part of their new partnership, we will be responsible for the operations, maintenance, dispatch, scheduling, road supervision, and overall management of the contract on behalf of ACCESS LYNX. This includes 200 vehicles and 330 employees.

Pedestrian Safety #3: Active Looking

Active looking is this week's focus as part of our Pedestrian Safety campaign. Getting into the habit of adjusting your mirrors and using them regularly, especially when changing lanes, helps keep everyone safe on the roads.

Claire Spielberg Announces Retirement After 35 Years in Transit

May 23, 2023
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News

Claire Spielberg, our General Manager for our Phoenix Sky Harbor Airport fixed route service, has decided to retire after 35 years in the transit industry. Thank you, Claire, for your commitment to Transdev, for the passion to the industry you have shown over the years, and for the dedication and mentorship you have shared with your teams.

Mental Health Awareness Month: Self Care for the Whole You

May 22, 2023
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Health & Safety

Mental and emotional wellness are important parts of your overall health. Being good to your mind is just as important as being good to your body — and that means living a healthy lifestyle, paying attention to how you feel, and doing simple things to take care of the whole you.

Texas State University Shuttle Drivers Making An Impact

May 18, 2023
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Community

Our operations regularly make an impact on the communities we serve by living our purpose. If you have ever needed a reminder, read on to see how our Texas State University shuttle drivers are making some long-lasting, positive impressions, while serving the common good.