Management History
After GRTC was formed, ATE, through a subsidiary, continued to provide management and employees, an ongoing relationship of over 60 years in the community, as ATE as of April 2008, continued to hold a controlling interest in GRTC Transit Services, Inc., the operating company. . ATE itself was acquired by First Transit, the largest bus operating company in North America, a division of FirstGroup plc, a Scottish company. First Transit also owns Laidlaw Transit, the contractor which has operated GRTC's paratransit services since the late 1980s.
For more details on this topic, see FirstGroup plc.Read more about this topic: Greater Richmond Transit Company, Ownership and Management
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