TransitAmerica Services

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TransitAmerica Services, Inc.
Type Corporation [1]
Founded May 13, 2005 (2005-05-13)[1]
Headquarters St. Joseph, Missouri, United States of America
Parent Herzog Transit Services Inc
Stagecoach Group[2]

TransitAmerica Services, Inc. is a United States commuter rail corporation headquartered in St. Joseph, Missouri.[2]

Corporate History

In November 2002, Herzog Transit Services Inc and Stagecoach Group announced a corporate partnership to form TransitAmerica.[2] While both companies will continue to serve their existing clients, TransitAmerica will exclusively work in the United States.[2] On May 13th 2005, TransitAmerica was officially incorporated in the State of Missouri.[1]

Caltrain

On September 1st 2011, the Caltrain board of directors approved TransitAmerica to operate the system starting in fiscal year 2013.[3] The awarded contract is for five years with five one year options.[3] The first full fiscal year (2013) will total 59.5 million dollars within the projected Caltrain budgets.[3]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Florida Department of State, Division of Corporations". Retrieved 17 July 2012. 
  2. 2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3 "TransitAmerica combines Herzog, Stagecoach's expertise". Metro Magazine. November 2002. Retrieved 17 July 2012. 
  3. 3.0 3.1 3.2 "Caltrain Board Approves TransitAmerica to Run Train System". 8/1/2011. Retrieved 17 July 2012. 
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