MV Transit News
MV Transportation Team Members Earn National Recognition in 2026 Lytx Coach and Driver of the Year Awards
MV Transportation is proud to announce that two team members from operations in San Antonio, TX have received national recognition in the 2026 Lytx Coach and Driver of the Year Awards, underscoring their exceptional commitment to safety, leadership, and operational excellence.
Safety Manager Brandon Skidmore has been awarded First Place – 2026 Lytx Coach of the Year in Transit, selected from a highly competitive pool of nominees nationwide. This prestigious honor recognizes Brandon’s outstanding leadership in driver coaching, development, and fostering a strong, proactive safety culture.
MV CIO, Cris Kibbee, Named 2026 National ORBIE Award Finalist
DALLAS, March 17, 2026 /PRNewswire/ -- MV Transportation is proud to announce its Chief Information Officer, Cris Kibbee, has been named a National ORBIE® Awards finalist in the Enterprise category, recognizing top technology executives across North America. Kibbee previously earned the 2025 Dallas CIO ORBIE Award in the Enterprise category, a distinction awarded to CIOs who have demonstrated excellence in technology leadership. From the competitive field of local chapter...
MV’s Abhishek Karanam Recognized as One of Mass Transit Magazine’s 2025 “40 Under 40” Honorees
MV Transportation is proud to celebrate Abhishek Karanam, Manager of Data Science & Analytics, who has been recognized as one of Mass Transit Magazine’s 2025 “40 Under 40” honorees. This annual recognition highlights professionals making significant contributions to the transit industry, and Abhishek’s impact at MV exemplifies just that. Since joining MV, Abhishek has been a driving force behind how we leverage data and technology to better serve our customers and...
Feysan Lodde Inducted into the APTA Hall of Fame
The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) announced that our co-founder, Feysan Lodde, was inducted into the APTA Hall of Fame. The APTA Hall of Fame recognizes individuals with long, distinguished careers who have made extraordinary contributions to public transportation. This is one of the highest honors in our industry and a powerful recognition of Feysan and Alex’s visionary leadership and the legacy they began when they founded MV Transportation in 1975....
MV Transportation Co-Founder Feysan Lodde to be Inducted into APTA Hall of Fame
DALLAS, TX — MV Transportation is proud to announce that co-founder Feysan Lodde will be inducted into the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Hall of Fame. This distinguished honor recognizes Lodde’s pioneering leadership and her decades of dedication to creating accessible transportation solutions. Alex and Feysan Lodde founded MV Transportation in 1975 with a vision to provide safe, reliable mobility for all, especially individuals and communities often...
MV Transportation Celebrates 50 Years of Service
DALLAS, TX (August 5, 2025) — MV Transportation, the largest privately owned passenger transportation company in North America, proudly celebrates its 50th anniversary today, August 5, marking five decades of service, innovation, growth and commitment to accessible mobility for all. Founded in 1975 by Alex and Feysan Lodde as California MediVan, MV began with a simple mission: to provide the freedom of mobility to people with disabilities and the elderly in San Francisco by...
MV Transportation Appoints Jason Beevis as Vice President of Microtransit
DALLAS, TX — MV Transportation, Inc., a leader in passenger transportation services, is pleased to announce the appointment of Jason Beevis as Vice President of Microtransit. This is a newly created role that reflects the company’s commitment to building on its success in the market by further advancing its strategy and execution of on-demand mobility solutions. With more than 20 years of experience across the travel and transportation sectors in both the U.S. and Europe,...
MV Transportation’s Chief Information Officer, Cris Kibbee, Wins 2025 Dallas CIO ORBIE Award
DALLAS, TX – March 3, 2025 – MV Transportation is proud to announce that Chief Information Officer Cris Kibbee has been honored with the prestigious 2025 Dallas CIO ORBIE Award. This award recognizes exceptional technology leadership, innovation, and impact, celebrating those who drive meaningful advancements within their organizations and industries. Cris’s leadership has been instrumental in transforming MV’s IT and digital infrastructure, ensuring the company remains at...
MV Transportation Awarded Paratransit Services Contract for IndyGo Access
DALLAS, TX – [March 3, 2025] – MV Transportation, the largest privately held transportation contractor in North America, is pleased to announce that it has been selected by IndyGo to provide paratransit services for IndyGo Access. Service began on March 1, 2025. Kevin Klika, MV’s President and Chief Operating Officer said, “This contract award builds our partnership with IndyGo, expands MV’s footprint in the Midwest and underscores MV’s proven ability to deliver safe,...
2022 MV Transportation-Latinos In Transit Scholarship Award Winner Named
Ricardo Vega receives scholarship offered through American Public Transportation Foundation DALLAS, Texas (October 13, 2022) – Ricardo Vega has been named 2022 recipient of the MV Transportation-Latinos In Transit Scholarship. The award is presented annually by MV Transportation, Inc. (MV), a recognized leader in passenger transportation services, and Latinos In Transit (LIT), a non-profit organization dedicated to the advancement and development of Latinos and other...
MV Transportation Names Felecia Lane Transit Operator of the Year
Paratransit operator based in Palm Beach, Florida selected for distinguished safety record, passenger focus and positive attitude DALLAS, Texas (July 8, 2022) – MV Transportation, Inc., a recognized leader in passenger transportation services, today announced that Felecia Lane from Palm Beach, Florida was named the national Katherine McClary Operator of the Year award winner. Established to honor the memory of Katherine McClary, who was tragically killed in a bus accident...
Antelope Valley Transit Authority Awards Fixed Route Bus Contract to MV Transportation
MV to operate and maintain first all-electric public transit fleet in North America DALLAS, Texas (June 29, 2022) – MV Transportation, Inc., a recognized leader in passenger transportation services, today announced that it has been awarded a contract to provide fixed-route bus services by the Antelope Valley Transit Authority (AVTA), which it began supporting on June 25, 2022. Under terms of the five-year contract, MV will oversee all operational and maintenance activities...