Transportation in San Diego

Three T.Y. Lin International Projects Named 2020 Project of the Year by California Transportation Foundation

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Thursday, June 3, 2021
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Lin International (TYLI), a globally recognized full-service infrastructure consulting firm, announces that three TYLI projects have won Project of the Year in the California Transportation Foundation (CTF) 32nd Transportation Awards competition.

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  • Lin International (TYLI), a globally recognized full-service infrastructure consulting firm, announces that three TYLI projects have won Project of the Year in the California Transportation Foundation (CTF) 32nd Transportation Awards competition.
  • The CTF Transportation Awards recognize excellence in California transportation in 2020, all modes, public and private sector, and from all regions of the state.
  • The South Bay Bus Rapid Transit Project in Chula Vista, California, was named Bus Transit Project of the Year.
  • The 24th Street Widening Project in Bakersfield, California, won Local Street Project of the Year.

Helbiz Launches E-Scooters in Washington, DC

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Monday, January 25, 2021
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Helbiz , a global leader in micro-mobility, has launched a fleet of innovative new e-scooters on the streets of Washington, DC.

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  • Helbiz , a global leader in micro-mobility, has launched a fleet of innovative new e-scooters on the streets of Washington, DC.
  • Helbiz will be the only company in the District to operate both e-bicycles and e-scooters, which riders can seamlessly access on the Helbiz app.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20210125005565/en/
    Following the acquisition of Skips e-scooter operations, Helbiz launches new and improved e-scooters across Washington, DC.
  • (Photo: Business Wire)
    Were excited to be launching our brand new Helbiz and Skip-branded e-scooters in DC, said Salvatore Palella, founder and CEO of Helbiz.

KKR Expands Real Estate Industrial Portfolio in Southern California with New San Diego Acquisition

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Wednesday, January 6, 2021
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KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the acquisition of Three Piper Ranch, an industrial distribution property consisting of two buildings totaling approximately 330,000 square feet in San Diego, California.

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  • KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the acquisition of Three Piper Ranch, an industrial distribution property consisting of two buildings totaling approximately 330,000 square feet in San Diego, California.
  • The property expands KKRs industrial real estate footprint in Southern California to approximately 2.4 million square feet.
  • It is located in the Otay Mesa submarket of San Diego with excellent access to SR-125, SR-905, I-805 and I-5.
  • We are excited to supplement our footprint in Southern California with the addition of this high quality asset, said Ben Brudney, a Director in the Real Estate group at KKR.

San Diego MTS Inks $911M Agreement with Transdev to Provide Bus Operations Services in South Bay and East County

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Thursday, December 10, 2020
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San Diego, Dec. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) Board of Directors approved today a new bus services contract agreement with Transdev Services, Inc.

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  • San Diego, Dec. 10, 2020 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- The San Diego Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) Board of Directors approved today a new bus services contract agreement with Transdev Services, Inc.
  • Under this agreement, Transdev will operate 52 of 95 bus route services from MTS bus divisions in Chula Vista and El Cajon, using MTS buses and uniforms with MTS branding.
  • Transdev has been under contract with MTS to provide similar services for the past 13 years.
  • The Transdev team is a reflection of the diverse communities we serve in the South Bay and East County.

Germinator Mobile Sanitizing and Disinfecting Opens First Alabama Location

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Wednesday, November 18, 2020
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HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Germinator Mobile Sanitizing and Disinfecting is continuing its rapid expansion across the country, opening its newest location in the Southeastern United States.

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  • HUNTSVILLE, Ala., Nov. 18, 2020 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Germinator Mobile Sanitizing and Disinfecting is continuing its rapid expansion across the country, opening its newest location in the Southeastern United States.
  • An educator for over 20 years, the current pandemic led him to open a Germinator franchise in order to provide the community with effective sanitizing and disinfecting services.
  • I wanted to provide the community with a better option for sanitizing and disinfecting, which led me to discover Germinator.
  • Britney Ouzts, Germinator Mobile Sanitizing & Disinfecting, 855-803-6204, [email protected]

MTS Equips Renowned Automotive Institute For Advanced Vehicle Performance Evaluation

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Monday, May 20, 2019
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EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., May 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems, motion simulators and sensors, today announced the commissioning of an MTS Flat-Trac Handling Roadway at FKFS, a globally renowned automotive research and development institute.

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  • EDEN PRAIRIE, Minn., May 20, 2019 /PRNewswire/ --MTS Systems Corporation (NASDAQ: MTSC), a leading global supplier of high-performance test systems, motion simulators and sensors, today announced the commissioning of an MTS Flat-Trac Handling Roadway at FKFS, a globally renowned automotive research and development institute.
  • FKFS will deploy the roadway to enable faster evaluation of vehicle performance during innumerable real-world driving scenarios.
  • "Rapidly increasing vehicle complexity, the advent of autonomous and electric cars and intensifying global competition pose significant challenges for today's vehicle dynamicists," states Dr. Jeffrey Graves, MTS President and CEO.
  • MTS had 3,400 employees as of September 29, 2018 and revenue of $778 million for the fiscal year ended September 29, 2018.

XY - The Persistent Company Opens New Dedicated Location in San Diego, CA to Spearhead Global Order Shipping and Fulfillment

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Monday, April 1, 2019
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XYO (Kucoin: $XYO), the geospatial cryptonetwork, today announced the opening of a new dedicated global shipping and fulfillment center dubbed The Factory, in Otay Mesa, near the parent companys global HQ in downtown San Diego.

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  • XYO (Kucoin: $XYO), the geospatial cryptonetwork, today announced the opening of a new dedicated global shipping and fulfillment center dubbed The Factory, in Otay Mesa, near the parent companys global HQ in downtown San Diego.
  • The new location is nearly 7,000 square feet and houses a fast-growing flexible team of more than a dozen dedicated employees.
  • From its beginnings in 2012, XY - The Persistent Company has grown from 17 full-time employees in early 2018 to the current 91.
  • The rapid employee growth across departments aligns with the companys balanced visionary and customer-centric approach and roadmap.