JTRAN Welcomes New E-Buses
Our JTRAN General Manager, Evangeline Jackson-Martin, was on hand earlier this week to support our Jackson, Mississippi client as the City announced the purchase and rollout of four new hybrid-electric buses.
“Winter Preparedness” Health & Safety Campaign Kicks Off
Health & Safety continues to be the top priority for our employees, passengers and the communities in which we operate. As the new year kicks off, our commitment to highlight different Health & Safety themes every couple of months continues. We are excited to introduce that our theme for January and February is “Winter Preparedness”.
Celebrating 50 Years in Phoenix…and Going Strong
As we embark on 2021, we are so proud to recognize that 2020 marked the 50-year anniversary of our partnership with the City of Phoenix to provide safe, reliable and efficient transportation to the City’s residents. How exciting for us to be part of one of the country’s longest-running partnerships of the public and private sectors focused on bus operations, service quality and maintenance.
New Contract: Expanding our Illinois Presence
On January 2, 2021, we launched our new start-up in Dekalb, IL with the City of Dekalb’s Urban Paratransit Service. This is a great new contract for us and complements our existing fixed-route service contract with the City of Dekalb with whom we have operated Northern Illinois University’s Huskie Line service for close to 50 years.
Transdev Advocates for Vaccine Prioritization
Today, our U.S. CEO, Laura Hendricks, sent a letter to the Governors of every state where we conduct business asking them to prioritize public transportation employees as high on the COVID-19 vaccine distribution list of essential workers as possible.
Day of Action Today: #SavePublicTransit
Join us, APTA members, our partners, and the entire public transportation industry today, December 15, to collectively fight to #SavePublicTransit with a day of mobilization and engagement.
Our Partnership Continues with San Diego in South Bay and East County
We are proud to announce that the San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) Board of Directors just approved our new bus services contract agreement with them. We were granted this contract following a competitive bid process.
CEO Laura Hendricks Shares Her Thoughts with Metro Magazine
Our CEO, Laura Hendricks, was recently featured in the latest edition of Metro Magazine. Laura shared with Metro Magazine’s editor what it’s been like to assume the role of Transdev U.S. CEO during the pandemic, how her experience ties in with her management style and her thoughts on the future of mobility.
Recognizing International Day of Persons with Disabilities
We are proud to serve communities with disabilities by providing safe, reliable and comfortable transportation on every passenger trip.
Check out the video we put together in honor of International Day of Persons with Disabilities (Dec. 3).
New Team Makes Us Proud: Successful Start-Up in Peoria, IL
On December 1 we launched our new partnership with the Greater Peoria Mass Transit District (GPMTD). Our new contract includes the management of both their CityLift (ADA Paratransit) and CountyLink (Demand Response) transportation services for roughly 165,000 annual trips. Congratulations to General Manager Angel Marinich and her team for a successful start-up.