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The deal combined North America's two largest private school bus operators—Education Services and First Student Inc.—giving them a combined 40% of the school bus contractor market. [ 4 ] Laidlaw had grown primarily through acquisitions of other companies and contracting of services formerly directly provided by government entities.
First Student, Inc. is a North American provider of school bus services. The company works with districts in 38 states and 7 Canadian provinces, carrying approximately 5 million students daily. [ 1 ] In addition to its regular routes, First Student also provides special-needs transportation, field trip services, and charter bus rentals.
The Orangeville Transit System provides local bus service to the Town of Orangeville in central Ontario, Canada.Approval was given by the town council, on April 28, 2008, that the current contract with First Student Canada (formerly Laidlaw) to operate and maintain the transit buses, should be extended for another year. [1]
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The company continued to be a pillar in the transit community in Ontario before it was acquired by Laidlaw in 2000. The School bus and Charter parts where split and the Charter buses became part of Greyhound Canada's local operations, while the school bus part continues to this day(now First Student Canada)
Despite that, there are local bus operators (privately or state-owned) usually called PATP or ATP (literally passenger auto-transportation enterprise or auto-transportation enterprise) which send their buses to Moscow, St. Petersburg, or neighboring cities. There is no unified database of schedules of such routes, and tickets can be purchased ...
First Transit was an American transportation company. Headquartered in Cincinnati , Ohio , it operated over 300 locations, carrying more than 350 million passengers annually throughout the United States in 41 states, Puerto Rico, Panama, India and four Canadian provinces.
CapMetro Bus is the bus public transit service of the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority of Austin, Texas and serves Austin and the surrounding areas. MetroBus services include 82 standard routes and 15 high-frequency bus routes as of August 2021 [update] .