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METRO Launches the 2022 Innovative Solutions Awards

This is a great opportunity to highlight the successes of your bus operation or company.

Alex Roman
Alex RomanExecutive Editor
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June 21, 2022
METRO Launches the 2022 Innovative Solutions Awards

One of METRO's 2021 Innovative Solutions Award winners, included LA Metro and GIRO. 

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LA Metro

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METRO is now accepting submissions for the 2022 Innovative Solutions Awards, which will be featured online, as well as in an upcoming issue of the magazine. The deadline is July 15.

Are you a bus operator that has recently partnered with a solutions provider within the last year to implement a new innovation at your operation that has helped you save money, run more efficiently, improve safety before or during the pandemic, streamline operations, improved customer satisfaction, or increased ridership? Tell us what you did and how it has positively impacted your business.

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Applications can be submitted either by the operation or the solutions provider and will be judged by our Advisory Board, with winners and shortlisted submissions recognized later this year.

This is a great opportunity to highlight the successes of your bus operation or company.

The call for nomination deadline is July 15.

For more info, contact Alex Roman at alex.roman@bobit.com or call (310) 533-2589

To apply, click here.

 

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