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Biz Briefs: WeGo Public Transit, Transdev, and More

Get the latest from WeGo Public Transit, Transdev, and ABC Companies.

October 16, 2023
Biz Briefs: WeGo Public Transit, Transdev, and More

WeGo Public Transit, Transdev, and ABC Companies are the latest companies to be featured in METRO’s Biz Briefs.

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WeGo Public Transit, Transdev, and ABC Companies recently announced news from their respective companies.

WeGo Public Transit, Nashville SC Partner for Weekend Game

WeGo Public Transit and the Nashville Soccer Club announced they are partnering to offer service to the remaining NSC regular-season home games and any future home playoff games.

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“We are thrilled to partner with Nashville SC and offer sport fans a ride with WeGo,” stated Steve Bland, CEO of WeGo Public Transit. “As we continue to grow, it is these types of partnerships that will continue to advance public transit in our city.”

Buses will stop at two park-and-ride locations – Old Fort Park in Murfreesboro and the Hickory Hollow stop located at the Global Mall in Antioch. Service will operate for the October 21 games and any home playoff games to be announced.

Transdev Extends Partnership with City of Colorado

Transdev announced it is continuing its work with Mountain Metro Transit (MMT) and the City of Colorado Springs as it recently agreed to extend its maintenance partnership.

Transdev provides the management, maintenance, and repairs of Mountain Metro Transit’s fleet under MMT’s Transit Fleet Maintenance Program. 

Transdev is responsible for the maintenance and repairs of the transit fleet and the related equipment.

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“We are proud of the relationships that we have built with the community and its stakeholders as a result of operating in the region for nearly a decade,” said Ron Bushman, RVP for Transdev’s Rockies Region. 

Transdev maintains 169 vehicles for the busy Mountain Metro Transit system.

ABC Companies Unveils Solutions for Transit Industry

ABC Companies announced its Fleet Refurbishment Program at the 2023 APTA Expo.

This solution aims to add years of useful life to an in-service fleet while offering an alternative to complete vehicle replacements.

Highlights of ABC Companies Fleet Refurbishment Program include:

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  • Multi-Point Mechanical Inspections: Highly experienced technicians perform thorough mechanical inspections to identify and address any issues.

  • Comprehensive Mechanical, Safety, Body, and Passenger Amenities Options: Choose from a range of options to tailor your fleet upgrade to your specific needs. Whether it's mechanical enhancements, safety features, body improvements, or passenger amenities.

  • Performed by ABC Fleet Refurbishment Specialists: Your fleet upgrades are in the hands of ABC Fleet Refurbishment Specialists, with years of experience and expertise.

  • Enhance Your Fleet's Appeal

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