MV Transportation

Lytx Awards Top Drivers and Coaches for Their Commitment to Improving Road Safety

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Wednesday, March 27, 2024
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SAN DIEGO, March 27, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- Lytx® Inc., a global leader in video safety and video telematics, today recognized the winners of the 2024 Driver and Coach of the Year awards and their positive influence on roadway safety. Each winner successfully implemented the Lytx Driver Safety Program, which combines industry-leading machine vision and artificial intelligence (MV+AI) technology with customizable coaching tools and reporting, to advance their fleet safety skills.

Key Points: 
  • After reviewing a record number of nominations, Lytx selected the top three drivers and top three coaches from each of the five categories.
  • For more on Lytx's 2024 Driver and Coach of the Year awards, including eligibility, judging process, and prizing, go here .
  • This allows him to mentor younger drivers and remind veteran drivers of the importance of safety for drivers and their communities.
  • Dennis also uses Lytx as a recognition tool to show drivers and fellow teammates when an exceptional job is done within an event.

LOS ANGELES TRANSPORTATION TEAMSTERS AUTHORIZE STRIKE, REJECT FINAL OFFER

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Wednesday, March 20, 2024
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LOS ANGELES, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MV Transportation workers in the City of Los Angeles, represented by Teamsters Local 572, have voted overwhelmingly to strike, rejecting the employer's last, best, and final offer. The 360 Teamsters serve hundreds of thousands of residents in downtown Los Angeles and surrounding areas such as Echo Park, Crenshaw, Fairfax, and Grand Central Station.

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  • 360 City of Los Angeles Bus Drivers, Mechanics, and Utility Workers Prepare to Strike
    LOS ANGELES, March 20, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- MV Transportation workers in the City of Los Angeles, represented by Teamsters Local 572, have voted overwhelmingly to strike, rejecting the employer's last, best, and final offer.
  • The 360 Teamsters serve hundreds of thousands of residents in downtown Los Angeles and surrounding areas such as Echo Park, Crenshaw, Fairfax, and Grand Central Station.
  • Local 572 members have been in negotiations for months with the City of Los Angeles contractor MV Transportation, demanding fair wages and improved benefits.
  • "We're simply asking to receive what other transportation workers in Los Angeles get—fair wages and a fair retirement."

FirstEnergy Holds 2023 Annual Meeting

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Wednesday, May 24, 2023
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AKRON, Ohio, May 24, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- FirstEnergy Corp. (NYSE: FE) Board Chair, Interim President and Chief Executive Officer John W. Somerhalder told shareholders today that FirstEnergy is making progress on its plans to drive long-term success and create sustainable value for all of its stakeholders. Speaking at the company's 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, he said this is an exciting moment in the company's history.

Key Points: 
  • Speaking at the company's 2023 Annual Meeting of Shareholders, he said this is an exciting moment in the company's history.
  • "Over the last two years, we've taken critical steps to transform FirstEnergy into a more innovative, efficient and forward-thinking company.
  • FirstEnergy also announced preliminary voting results from its 2023 Annual Meeting.
  • Following the Annual Meeting, Tierney was appointed to the FirstEnergy Board of Directors effective June 1, 2023.

MV Transportation Names Felecia Lane Transit Operator of the Year

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Friday, July 8, 2022
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DALLAS, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MV Transportation, Inc., a recognized leader in passenger transportation services, today announced that Felecia Lane from Palm Beach, Florida was named the national Katherine McClary Operator of the Year award winner. Established to honor the memory of Katherine McClary, who was tragically killed in a bus accident in 2004, MV's annual award recognizes the safest transit operators at the company. Award recipients are chosen from more than 10,000 MV operators across North America.

Key Points: 
  • Paratransit operator based in Palm Beach, Florida selected for distinguished safety record, passenger focus and positive attitude
    DALLAS, July 8, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MV Transportation, Inc., a recognized leader in passenger transportation services, today announced that Felecia Lane from Palm Beach, Florida was named the national Katherine McClary Operator of the Year award winner.
  • Lane has worked in transit as a member of the MV family since 2018.
  • Lane was nominated by Hector Fuentes, the MV General Manager who oversees the company's Palm Tran operations.
  • MV is the largest privately-owned passenger transportation contracting services rm in North America and a leader in providing the specialized on-demand ADA-compliant transportation of persons with disabilities and the elderly.

City of Sedona Awards Multi-year Microtransit and Shuttle Contract to MV Transportation

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Tuesday, March 1, 2022
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DALLAS, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --MV Transportation, Inc., a recognized leader in passenger transportation services, today announced that it has been awarded a contract to provide demand-response microtransit and trailhead shuttle services for the City of Sedona, Arizona beginning this spring.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, March 1, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ --MV Transportation, Inc., a recognized leader in passenger transportation services, today announced that it has been awarded a contract to provide demand-response microtransit and trailhead shuttle services for the City of Sedona, Arizona beginning this spring.
  • Under terms of a five-year contract, MV will operate transportation services to address many of the key objectives outlined in the TMP, including a trailhead shuttle and microtransit service.
  • A demand-response microtransit program is scheduled to launch in the fall of 2022, providing demand-response rideshare transportation to residents and visitors.
  • "We are excited about our new partnership with the City of Sedona and appreciate the confidence the City Council has placed in MV," said Mark Collins, MV Transportation President.

Lytx Recognizes 2022 Winners for Driver of the Year and Coach of the Year

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Monday, February 28, 2022
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SAN DIEGO, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lytx, a global leader in video telematics solutions, today announced the winners of its 2022 Driver of the Year and Coach of the Year awards.

Key Points: 
  • SAN DIEGO, Feb. 28, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Lytx, a global leader in video telematics solutions, today announced the winners of its 2022 Driver of the Year and Coach of the Year awards.
  • Since 2014, Lytx has recognized the exceptional work of professional drivers and coaches who make our roads safer using the Lytx Driver Safety Program.
  • Lytx selects the winners and runners-up of the Driver of the Year and Coach of the Year from six categories: Government; Services and Utilities; Transit/Motor Coach; For-Hire Trucking; Private Trucking; and Waste/Construction.
  • For more information about Lytx, visit www.lytx.com , @lytx on Twitter, LinkedIn , our Facebook page, or our YouTube channel.

Riverbed|Aternity Announces Appointment of New Board of Directors

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Tuesday, December 7, 2021
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Riverbed|Aternity (the Company) today announced that, as part of its recapitalization, which was finalized today, the following seven directors have been appointed to the Companys new Board of Directors (the Board).

Key Points: 
  • Riverbed|Aternity (the Company) today announced that, as part of its recapitalization, which was finalized today, the following seven directors have been appointed to the Companys new Board of Directors (the Board).
  • With a stronger financial profile and reinforced Board oversight, Riverbed|Aternity is ideally positioned to meet and exceed our customers and partners needs.
  • He is a CPA, was awarded his FCPA and CFE, was named a Board Governance Fellow of NACD, and is the author of The Phoenix Effect.
  • Mr. Edmiston currently serves on the board of directors of Arko Corp., GTT Communications, Inc., Key Energy Services, Mallinckrodt Specialty Generics, and REAL ALLOY.

TransWest Fills Key Leadership Roles for Accelerated Growth and Scale

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Tuesday, August 24, 2021
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Additionally, TransWest played key roles in vaccine distribution and access to BIPOC communities, transport and logistics support of front-line workers, and early-on transportation of manufacturing workers to boost the production of personal protective equipment (PPE).

Key Points: 
  • Additionally, TransWest played key roles in vaccine distribution and access to BIPOC communities, transport and logistics support of front-line workers, and early-on transportation of manufacturing workers to boost the production of personal protective equipment (PPE).
  • "We've been rapidly growing amidst a very challenging operating environment," said Andrew Janison, founder and CEO of TransWest.
  • As the company prepares for continued rapid growth and scale, key hires were required to grow its talent, lines of business, and geographic footprint.
  • Prior to Amazon, Zimmermann held HR leadership roles at Philips Healthcare, Microsoft and Sun Microsystems.

MV Transportation Names Albert Gastine Transit Operator of the Year

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Thursday, July 22, 2021
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DALLAS, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MV Transportation, Inc., a recognized leader in passenger transportation services, today announced that Albert Gastine from Van Nuys, California was named the national Katherine McClary Operator of the Year award winner.

Key Points: 
  • DALLAS, July 22, 2021 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- MV Transportation, Inc., a recognized leader in passenger transportation services, today announced that Albert Gastine from Van Nuys, California was named the national Katherine McClary Operator of the Year award winner.
  • Gastine has worked in transit as a member of the MV family since 2014.
  • Gastine was nominated by Tom Irvin, the MV General Manager who oversees the company's Access Services operations.
  • MV is the largest privately owned passenger transportation contracting services rm in North America and a leader in providing the specialized on-demand ADA-compliant transportation of persons with disabilities and the elderly.

Teamsters: MV Transportation Continues to Undervalue its Workforce in the Wake of a Potential Strike Authorization Vote

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Wednesday, June 16, 2021
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Although the Union has encouraged MV Transportation to do the right thing by its hardworking employees, especially in light of the ongoing pandemic, the Company has continued to refuse to appropriately compensate their workforce.

Key Points: 
  • Although the Union has encouraged MV Transportation to do the right thing by its hardworking employees, especially in light of the ongoing pandemic, the Company has continued to refuse to appropriately compensate their workforce.
  • MV management has abused the drivers by regularly assigning add-ons that extend work hours past the ends of their scheduled shifts.
  • If this bargaining unit is forced to strike, it could leave our disabled community's most vulnerable members at risk.
  • MV Transportation provides paratransit servicesacross thirty states and Canada and is the largest privately-owned passenger transportation contracting rm in the United States.