2020 Florida Triple Crown Bus Roadeo

Florida’s transit professionals are heading to Orlando, Florida, the weekend of April 3-4, 2020 for the 2020 Annual Florida Triple Crown Bus Roadeo. The year’s event is a joint effort of the Florida Public Transportation Association (FPTA), the Florida Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP), the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT), and the Florida Association of Coordinated Transit Systems (FACTS), and hosted by LYNX.

For additional information and to register: www.floridartap.org/roadeo/

TMAARC Activities

Florida Transit Maintenance Consortium (FTMC)

The FTMC is a collection of transit maintenance professionals from around the state and includes representatives from many public transportation agencies’ maintenance departments.

Transit Technician Education Program (TTEP)

The Transit Technician Education Program (TTEP) encompasses two avenues for transit technicians to acquire the skills needed in today’s modern maintenance organization.

Annual Florida Triple Crown Bus Roadeo

TMAARC provides timely logistical support for the annual Florida Triple Crown Bus Roadeo. TMAARC also provides related training and testing prior to the event. Registration is open!

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TCRP Synthesis 130: Battery Electric Buses—State of the Practice

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Preventative Maintenance Standards Manual (Edition 4.1)

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The main objective of the presented study was to compare the

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