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McDonald
Texas (USA)

McDonald Transit Associates is the fourth largest public transit contract operator in the US. Managing over 3,000 employees, it operates in fifteen American states from its headquarters in Fort Worth, Texas.

In September 2009, Ratp Dev acquired 51% of the company.

Founded in 1972, McDonald Transit Associates, Inc. provides management and operation services for bus, rail and para transit systems. McDonald Transit associates serves 31 public agencies across America. The scope of service ranges from full responsibility for management and operation of urban transit systems to operation of specific routes and provision of administrative services.

Its consulting and advisory services cover long and short-planning, service development, service design, maintenance reviews, audits, scheduling and run cutting, bus-line inspection, and other related areas.

Systems operated by McDonald Transit collectively represent close to 1,300 revenue vehicles and 49.7 million annual passenger trips.