TransitAmerica Services
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| Company type | Subsidiary |
|---|---|
| Founded | May 13, 2005 |
| Headquarters | , United States |
| Parent | Herzog Transit Services |
| Website | Herzog TransitAmerica |
TransitAmerica Services, Inc. is an American passenger rail service provider headquartered in St Joseph, Missouri. The company was established in 2002 as a joint venture between Herzog Transit Services and Stagecoach Group. In 2004, Herzog bought out Stagecoach, and the company became a wholly owned subsidiary of Herzog Transit Services.
Corporate history
[edit | edit source]In November 2002, Herzog Transit Services and Stagecoach Group announced a corporate partnership to form TransitAmerica.[1] In 2004, Stagecoach transferred its interest in the partnership to Herzog.[2] On May 13, 2005, TransitAmerica was officially incorporated in the state of Missouri.
California
[edit | edit source]In September 2011, Caltrain awarded TransitAmerica a contract to operate the system starting on May 26, 2012. The contract is for five years with five one-year options.[3][4] The San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission selected Herzog Transit Services for maintenance of cars and locomotives on Amtrak’s Gold Runner in 2025.[5]
CTrail
[edit | edit source]CTrail Hartford Line trains are currently operated by TransitAmerica Services and Alternate Concepts Inc., operating as a joint venture, under a 5-year, $45 million contract.[6]
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