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Greater Bridgeport Transit Taps MV for Paratransit Services

The company will be responsible for service delivery, safety, reservations, scheduling, and community outreach for the Access system, the ADA-compliant paratransit service designed to provide public bus transportation to the elderly and those with disabilities who cannot use GBT’s regularly scheduled bus routes.

by Staff
January 28, 2022
Greater Bridgeport Transit Taps MV for Paratransit Services

 

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MV Transportation Inc. was awarded a contract to provide paratransit, senior transportation, and mobility management services by Greater Bridgeport Transit (GBT).

Under terms of the five-year contract, MV will provide safe and reliable paratransit and senior transportation for the Greater Bridgeport, Connecticut region. The company will be responsible for service delivery, safety, reservations, scheduling, and community outreach for the GBT Access system, the ADA-compliant paratransit service designed to provide public bus transportation to the elderly and those with disabilities who cannot use GBT’s regularly scheduled bus routes.

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“We look forward to our partnership with GBT and appreciate the confidence its leaders and board of commissioners have placed in MV,” said Bill Ryan, MV SVP, who will oversee operations. “We are confident that we can enhance the experience GBT provides its Access passengers with our proven operational expertise and innovative solutions.”

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