(October 6, 2020) - RATP Dev USA, the North American subsidiary of the global transportation provider, announces the appointments of Chief Operations Officer, Thierry Couturier, and Chief Development Officer, Matthew Booterbaugh. Both executive leaders’ step into these elevated positions having contributed to the organization previously and are promoted as a part of an enhanced organizational strategy for successful growth.

“I am excited to welcome Debra Martinez to the RATP Dev USA Leadership Team, as the newly appointed Chief Financial Officer,” said Arnaud Legrand, RATP Dev USA, CEO. “Debra will continue the great work of Jon Stevens, RATP Dev USA’s former CFO, and I am confident she will institute new innovative processes to exceed our strategic goals for sustainable growth.”

Mountain Mobility provides ADA Complementary Paratransit Services for the City of Asheville’s ART system, which is also contracted to RATP Dev USA. In addition, Mountain Mobility provides deviated fixed-route public transit routes open to the public (Trailblazer Routes) and referral services to individuals who may need or desire other mobility options, including other local and regional public transportation services.

This is RATP Dev USA’s second transit contract in Kentucky, as RATP Dev USA is the current management contractor for the Western Kentucky University (WKU) Shuttle. RATP Dev USA will provide transportation management services for the City of Bowling Green, which commenced July 1, 2020, for a term of three (3) years, with the possibility of two (2) one-year extensions. RATP Dev USA and CBG have started transition, with newly appointed Transit Manager, Steven Beck. 

“I am very happy to introduce as a part of my Leadership Team, our newly hired Chief Sourcing Officer, Andy Manthei,” said Arnaud Legrand, RATP Dev USA, CEO. “Andy will implement a formal centralized procurement program that supports efforts to reduce cost by leveraging our buying power, and provides measurable benefits for the organization, among other strategic purchasing initiatives.”

Fort Worth, TX (June 30, 2020) – Today, RATP Dev USA, a national leader in public transit, announces it has been awarded the contract to operate and maintain the Central Midlands Regional Transit Authority’s (‘The COMET’) Fixed Route, Flex Route, and Paratransit Services. The COMET governing members include Richland County, the City of Columbia, the City of Forest Acres, and Lexington County.

RATP Dev USA will operate The County’s TheBus transit system of 28 fixed-route, fixed-schedule transit services. The County selected RATP Dev USA through a national competitive process that awarded the contract to the firm whose Technical Proposal best met the County’s requirements as determined by the evaluation criteria and was in the best interest of the County. The initial term of this contract is for five (5) years commencing on July 1, 2020 and continuing in effect through June 30, 2025, with the option to extend for three (3) additional two (2) year periods.

Fort Worth, Texas (May 18, 2020) – RATP Dev USA (RATP Dev), a national leader in public transit, announces its renewal of the Transit Operations and Maintenance Services for the City of Camarillo, CA., to continue providing fixed-route and dial-a-ride services. RATP Dev has been the proud provider of Camarillo Area Transit (CAT) since 2015.

(April 1, 2020) - RATP Dev USA, the North American subsidiary of the global transportation provider, announces the appointment of Arnaud Legrand, former Chief Executive Officer of Bombela Operating Company (BOC), as the Chief Executive Officer of RATP Dev USA.

Fort Worth, Texas (March 2, 2020) – RATP Dev USA (RATP Dev), a national leader in public transit, announces its renewal of the transit service contract at Zion National Park, continuing to provide transportation services for shuttle bus operations. RATP Dev has been the provider of the Zion National Park Shuttle System since 2000.