McDonald Transit Offers Management Services

Sept. 1, 2014
McDonald Transit Associates is a corporation that has a 42 year history of successfully managing and operating transit systems throughout the United States.

McDonald Transit Associates is a corporation that has a 42 year history of successfully managing and operating transit systems throughout the United States.  McDonald Transit serves a diverse group of 32 clients that includes cities, counties, entertainment districts, transit agencies, universities, and the National Park Service.  McDonald Transit’s systems range from the very small such as Needles, Calif., with two buses to the very large such as CATS in Charlotte, N.C. with 305 fixed route buses.  The corporate and management personnel have countless years of practical experience and expert knowledge of managing multiple modes of public transportation.

McDonald Transit is the transit affiliate of RATPDev America.  RATPDev operates and maintains buses, subways, streetcars, and light rail systems in Algeria, Brazil, China, France, India, Italy, South Africa, South Korea, the U.K., and the U.S.  RATP is the long time operator of the multimodal system in Paris.  Since 2012, McDonald Transit’s affiliate with RATPDev America, RDMT, has been selected to provide streetcar operations in Washington, D.C., and Tucson, ArizRDMT celebrated the inaugural running of the Sun Link Streetcar service on July 25. 

Every member of McDonald Transit’s and RATPDev’s Executive and Management Team has “hands-on” experience in industry challenges. Expertise can be brought to bear on any conceivable transit issue, from the best way to provide flex service in a low density setting to operation of a billion dollar multi-modal transportation network.  This expertise, combined with an absolute commitment to our founding principles of honesty, integrity, innovation, and superior customer service, offers our clients a truly unique blend of services.