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HomePublic Utilities CodeDiv. 10Pt. 9Ch. 3Art. 3§ 95455 Transit System Operations Authority

§ 95455 Transit System Operations Authority

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§ 95455 Transit System Operations Authority

Key Takeaways

  • •The board can run the transit system themselves or hire someone else to do it.
  • •They can make deals with other groups (public or private) to run the transit system or parts of it.
  • •They can also make deals to improve transit services, like better buses or facilities, even if those services go outside the district.

Example

A city's transit board wants to add more buses but doesn't have enough drivers or buses.

The board can hire a private bus company to run the new routes or improve the existing ones. They can also work with a nearby city to share buses and make trips better for everyone.

AI-generated — May contain errors. Not legal advice. Always verify source.

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§ 95455 Transit System Operations Authority

The board may either operate the transit system itself or a part thereof or it may contract with any other public or private agency or corporation to operate all or part of the transit system for the district or it may contract with any other public or private agency or corporation for the improvement in transit services, facilities, equipment or operations being operated and conducted by said agency or corporation in, and, or, out of, the district. (Added by Stats. 1965, Ch. 1835.)

Last verified: January 23, 2026

Key Terms

corporationcontractthe boardequipmentimprovement

Related Statutes

  • § 70075 Transit System Operations Authority
  • § 98113 Transit System Operations Authority
  • § 40075 Transit System Operations Contracts
  • § 50075 Transit System Operation Options
  • § 50077 District Professional Services Contracts

References

  • Official text at leginfo.legislature.ca.gov
  • California Legislature. Public Utilities Code. Section 95455.
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