Asheville

RATP Dev USA has hired a full-time recruiter for this location. Part of our training for new drivers includes the CDL training and certification process. We have also partnered with trucking schools to use their services as needed. And finally, we have partnered with the city to give employee bonuses and used agency-supplied CARES Act funding to assist as needed.

Asheville

We are using outside vendors to help repair the fleet as well as bringing in experience techs and Managers in to help our techs to increase their skills due to their inexperience. As for OTP, working with the City in correcting the timepoints, along with working closely with them on their timepoint on the new Master Plan, starting in July 2019.

RATP Dev and SQYBUS innovate in Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines

The EasyMile EZ10 autonomous electric shuttle transported guests to the evening event which focused on the theme of the “smart city”. French Senate President and senator for Yvelines Gérard Larcher, Jean-Michel Fourgous, president of the Saint-Quentin-en-Yvelines agglomeration, Valérie Pécresse, president of the Île-de-France region and of Île-de-France Mobilités**, attended along with Christophe Vacheron, Île-de-France director of the RATP Dev France/Switzerland Business Unit, and Juan Lopez, director of SQYBUS, the largest bus subsidiary in the region. 
 

RATP Dev London implemented a pilot safety training scheme for drivers in 2018 in order to better protect vulnerable road users

The six-month course was developed as part of a bid for funding from the TfL Bus Safety Innovation Fund. “Our safety team approached the London Cycling Campaign – or LCC – to help us develop a cycling course as part of our application,” explains Matthew Howie, Garage Risk Manager at RATP Dev London.

Augusta

RATP Dev established a six-person transition team to complete outstanding activities within five days. Today, RATP Dev delivers end-to-end operational expertise including human resources, vehicle preventative maintenance plans, customer support, and management oversight while working closely with city staff to support transit service enhancements and modifications.

RATP Dev provides a fixed-route, ADA compliant paratransit service in the city of Augusta and demand response services in Richmond County, GA, outside the city limits of Augusta.

 

How RATP Dev USA is proactively managing safety

Every year, RATP Dev USA transports more than 78 million passengers across the United States, through various transportation services such as bus, urban or intercity rail lines (streetcar) and shuttles. Determined to continuously improve transit operations and increase safety culture amongst its subsidiaries, RATP Dev USA launched its drive2zero SMS, driven by Ideagen cloud-based software. “Typically, we have been very reactive in our safety approach, said Mike Anderson, VP of Safety and Security for RATP Dev USA.

RATP Dev USA and FOOD Share Team Up for a Food Donation Campaign during the Holidays

Earlier this year, Roadrunner was acquired by RATP Dev USA. Since the acquisition, a detailed focus has been placed on increasing operational efficiency and customer service - as evidenced by Roadrunner’s new LAX Rideshare services. “Thousands of people ride a Roadrunner each day, whether headed to the airport, a private event or holiday party, reliable transportation is a must. We’re happy to collect the canned food donations and make a matching cash contribution to the FOOD Share at the end of the campaign as part of We Move People, RATP Dev’s community outreach program.

Interview with Luc Bouard, Mayor of La Roche-sur-Yon and President of the La Roche-sur-Yon urban area

With 95,000 inhabitants, a growing population, especially in the suburbs, and an acute awareness of its economic, social and environmental challenges, the urban area of La Roche-sur-Yon is focusing on its sustainable mobility strategies. By renewing its confidence in RATP Dev for the management and operation of the urban transport network on 1 January 2017, it signed a contract not only for the optimisation of the service on different levels (mobility solutions, regional services, etc.), but also for the transition towards better environmental standards.

Road safety : A unique and global approach that makes a difference

A pedestrian crossing the road, a car jumping a red light, a boar passing by... In terms of transport, from the moment it takes place on a public road open to other users there is no such thing as zero risk. RATP Dev is nonetheless far from leaving the question solely to benevolent fate. While greater rail safety was the first focus of attention, the improvement of road safety is now the subject of many initiatives within the company.