The Safety & Security Excellence Award recognize APTA Bus transportation systems that have implemented programs or projects that have achieved documented success in addressing specific safety or security program areas. The awards were announced on May 2, 2010, and will be posted shortly.
Safety Excellence awards are presented in four categories. Three go to public systems based upon annual ridership measured in unlinked passenger trips. A fourth category is open to private providers, either Transportation Management or Contracted Service providers regardless of size:
- Providing fewer than 4 million annual passenger trip
- Providing more than 4 million and less than 20 million annual passenger trips
- Providing more than 20 million annual passenger trips
- Private service providers
New for 2010 will be an award presented for Security Excellence presented to either public or private providers regardless of size.
Awards
- GOLD Award
- Safety Excellence Award
- Security Excellence Award
- Certificate of Merit -In recognition of Exceptional Achievement in Bus Safety or Security
2010 Winner List
Category I:
Bus systems operating fewer than 4 million passenger trips
Category II:
Bus systems operating 4 million and fewer than 20 million passenger trips
Category III:
Bus systems operating 20 million or more passenger trips
Category IV:
Private Contractor for Bus System