One Year of Bus Preventive Maintenance for Lacmta to Assist IT in Fixed Route Transit Operations During the…

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Application Purpose: The Purpose of This Award Is to Fund One Year of Bus Preventive Maintenance for Lacmta to Assist IT in Fixed Route Transit Operations During the Period of 7/1/2023 to 6/302024. Also IT Will Fund an Associated Improvement Project - Installation of Bus Smart Card Validator (Bsv) on Metros Bus Fleet.; Activities Performed: Funds Will Be Used to Cover Eligible Bus Preventive Maintenance Activities to Both Vehicles and Facilities. The Funds Will Also Be Used on Labor Charges for the Installation of Bsvs.; Expected Outcomes: The Preventive Maintenance Is Essential to the Safe and Efficient Operations of Metros Vehicle Fleet. IT Will Reduce Accidents Downtime and Maintenance Costs as Well as Improve Driver Morale and Public Relations. The Bus Smart Card Validators Will Provide Faster Service Better Reliability Accessibility to Key Destinations and Connectivity with Municipal Operators.; Intended Beneficiaries: Bus and Rail Riders Including Seniors Persons with Disabilities Low-Income and Transit-Dependent Individuals and Those Who Do Not Have Alternative Options for Essential Trips.; Subrecipient Activities: Lacmta Does Not Intend to Subaward Funds.