Matt Booterbaugh Named Board Chair; Chris Burls, Erick Van Wagenen and Judith Crawford to Serve as Officers The North American Transit Alliance (NATA), an association representing six of the nation's leading private-sector public transportation providers, today announced its board leadership…
Matt Booterbaugh, NATA board member and CEO of RATP Dev USA, testified to the U.S. House Committee on Transit and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Highways and Transit on behalf of NATA. Matt shared with the committee the unique and valuable role that…
The North American Transit Alliance (NATA) welcomes Beacon Mobility as a new member organization, joining five of the largest private contracting firms that operate and maintain transportation services nationwide. Beacon Mobility is committed to the diverse public transportation needs of…
On June 13, Laura Hendricks, CEO chairman of the NATA board and CEO of Transdev North America, testified to the U.S. House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure Subcommittee on Highways and Transit on behalf of NATA. Laura shared with the…
At NATA, part of our mission is to provide resources and educational materials on contracting as an option for public transit service. There are numerous options for contracting and each agency customizes their contract for their community’s and agency’s needs.…
The Eno Center For Transportation released an exciting new report on the benefits of contracting in public transportation, especially in light of economic challenges and the recovery from the pandemic. This research confirms that—when implemented carefully—competitive contracting can yield improved…
WASHINGTON, D.C. – During the week of December 11-15, the North American Transit Alliance (NATA) will host a #CareersInTransit social media campaign to highlight career paths, leadership development programs, scholarships, and job opportunities in public transit. This campaign is scheduled…
Three years into the pandemic, the transportation industry faces a unique opportunity for revolution. We believe that fostering stronger partnerships between transit agencies and private contractors is the key to revival for the following reasons. Continue reading here
When it comes the conversation about a healthier climate, EVs often dominate the headlines. What’s often lost is the impact public transportation as we look to reduce carbon emissions. EVs play an important role in our climate goals, but the…
The North American Transit Alliance (NATA) has elected Transdev CEO Laura Hendricks to the chair of its board of directors. As chief executive officer for Transdev U.S., Laura is responsible for all Transdev activities and operations in the U.S. This includes…