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METRO Magazine launching new transit bus event

TBX is designed to connect an influential group of public transportation bus operators with a select group of product and service suppliers for an exchange of information, ideas, and solutions.

September 22, 2017
METRO Magazine launching new transit bus event

Transit Bus eXchange (TBX) will be held at the Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch in Ariz., Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, 2018.

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Transit Bus eXchange (TBX) will be held at the Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch in Ariz., Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, 2018.

METRO Magazine is launching a new networking and relationship building event called Transit Bus eXchange (TBX) at the Scottsdale Resort at McCormick Ranch in Ariz., Jan. 31 to Feb. 2, 2018.

TBX is designed to connect an influential group of public transportation bus operators with a select group of product and service suppliers for an exchange of information, ideas, and solutions. Senior-level transit and paratransit employees who qualify will receive a full scholarship to attend that includes travel and education.

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“Transit Bus eXchange will open doors to new relationships with like-minded individuals. It’s a platform to share information and expertise with industry peers and explore ideas, extend networks, and expand options,” said METRO GM James Blue. “Attendees will also learn about the latest technologies and solutions in a relaxed and intimate setting, all at no cost to their organization.”  

For further information visit www.transitbusexchange.com, or contact James Blue at james.blue@bobit.com.

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