Antelope Valley Transit Authority

Lancaster, CA 93534

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42210 6th Street West
Lancaster, CA 93534
United States of America
http://www.avta.com
661.729.2222
661.729.2264

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Products and Press Releases

MCI
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

AVTA suspends four commuter routes due to battery issues with electric coaches

April 10, 2024
During the week of April 1, AVTA’s maintenance team reported issues with the electric MCI commuter coaches as they progressed through the charging process; similar problems occurred...
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AVTA celebrates 30 years of service to the Antelope Valley

April 1, 2022
Over its 30-year existence, AVTA has stayed dedicated to serving the residents of the Antelope Valley.
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Martin Thompkins will become AVTA's executive director/CEO effective Dec. 31, 2021.
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Martin Tompkins named AVTA executive director/CEO

Dec. 10, 2021
Tompkins currently serves as COO/senior director of operations and planning for the transit agency; he will step into his new role on Dec. 31, 2021.
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AVTA passes new electric milestone with five million miles of zero-emission bus operations

May 13, 2021
The five million miles have reduced the agency’s carbon footprint by eliminating more than 30 million pounds of CO2 and 72,500 pounds of particulate matter.
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Shared Mobility

AVTA, GreenPower partner to bring electric, zero-emission rides to AV hostpital employees

Feb. 9, 2021
GreenPower supplied an EV Star vehicle to transport employees parking in remote lots to and from the main hospital buildings.
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AVTA passes new electric vehicle milestone

Dec. 29, 2020
The agency’s bus fleet has logged four million miles of zero-emission operations.
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AVTA passes new electric milestone

June 24, 2020
The agency has reached three million miles of zero-emission bus operations.

Articles & News

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In March 2022, AVTA became the first transit authority to fully transition its fleet to zero emissions. [image: AVTA]
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MV Transportation begins five-year AVTA operation, maintenance contract

MV will oversee all operational and maintenance activities of AVTA’s local, commuter and supplemental fixed-route bus services.
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AVTA Chairman of the Board Marvin Crist speaks at the authority's March 16 event marking its complete transition to a zero-emission fleet.
Hybrid, Hydrogen & Electric Vehicles

AVTA now operates North America’s first fully zero-emissions fleet

March 17, 2022
The California transit agency completes its zero-emissions transition 18 years ahead of a 2040 state mandate.
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People

June 3, 2011
URS Names Bob Holt a senior vice president and national director, Program and Construction Management. In this position, Holt is responsible for leading URS’ program and construction...

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Rene' Alvarez, general manager, Transdev Transportation, presents a plaque to Martin Tomkins, COO, AVTA, and Macy Neshati, CEO AVTA.
Safety & Security

Transdev Transportation recognizes AVTA leadership for handling of COVID-19 crisis

May 26, 2020
AVTA has increased the frequency of cleaning procedures and established cleaning and disinfecting teams at transportation centers, along with other measures to combat COVID-19...
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AVTA Launching New Routes, Improved Service

May 23, 2019
The Antelope Valley Transit Authority will soon be rolling out three new bus routes, and making service enhancements to one its most popular local routes.
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AVTA Providing Free Bus Rides as Part of National “Get On Board” Day

April 19, 2019
The Antelope Valley Transit Authority announced that it will join with other public transportation systems nationwide to participate in National Get On Board Day on Thursday, ...
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AVTA to Assist Furloughed Federal Employees with Free Bus Rides

Jan. 24, 2019
The Antelope Valley Transit Authority, under the direction of the Board of Directors, will begin offering free bus rides to furloughed federal employees.
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The Antelope Valley Transit Authority will begin bus service to Edwards Air Force Base on Tuesday, January 22nd.
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AVTA to Launch Service to Edwards Air Force Base on January 22nd

Jan. 10, 2019
The Antelope Valley Transit Authority will begin bus service to Edwards Air Force Base on Tuesday, January 22nd.
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AVTA Launches New Website with a Focus on Customer Experience

Dec. 7, 2018
The Antelope Valley Transit Authority launched a new website this week, an update of www.AVTA.com, with a bright new look and a focus on making it easier for passengers to get...
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Senator Scott Wilk and Assemblyman Tom Lackey Honor AVTA Board Chairman Marvin Crist for Commitment to Electric Bus Fleet

Nov. 28, 2018
When the Board of Directors of the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA), led by Chairman Marvin Crist, first embarked on the journey towards an all-electric zero emission ...
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The AVTA Board of Directors has approved the agency's New Employment Center Commuter Services.
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New AVTA Commuter Bus Routes Will Service Local Aerospace Companies

Sept. 26, 2018
The AVTA Board of Directors approved the agency's New Employment Center Commuter Services, creating three new bus routes that will provide service to some of the North County'...
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On August 20, 2018 the Antelope Valley Transit Authority was proud to implement the addition of a new stop on the 786 Commuter Route, which now services the West Los Angeles Veterans Administration Medical Center.
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Congressman Steve Knight Joins Local Veterans on Bus Ride to VA Medical Center

Aug. 30, 2018
On August 20, 2018 the Antelope Valley Transit Authority was proud to implement the addition of a new stop on the 786 Commuter Route, which now services the West Los Angeles Veterans...