TransitAmerica Services


TransitAmerica Services, Inc. is a United States commuter rail corporation headquartered in St. Joseph, Missouri.

Corporate history

In November 2002, Herzog Transit Services Inc and Stagecoach Group announced a corporate partnership to form TransitAmerica. While both companies will continue to serve their existing clients, TransitAmerica will exclusively work in the United States. In 2004, Stagecoach transferred its interest in the partnership to Herzog. On May 13, 2005, TransitAmerica was officially incorporated in the State of Missouri. TransitAmerica is a sister company of Herzog.

Caltrain

On September 1, 2011, the Caltrain board of directors approved TransitAmerica to operate the system starting in fiscal year 2013. The awarded contract is for five years with five one-year options. The first full fiscal year will total $59.5 million dollars within the projected Caltrain budgets.