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AddedFeb 15, 2024
UpdatedJun 18, 2026
Pvta

Pvta

Operating

Springfield-based Pioneer Valley Transit Authority, Massachusetts' largest regional transit service with 186 buses and 132 vans.

Founded
1974
Location
Springfield, MA, US
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Founded in 1974 under Massachusetts General Laws Chapter 161B, the Pioneer Valley Transit Authority (PVTA) is based in Springfield, Massachusetts. As the largest regional transit authority in the state, PVTA's core mission is to provide efficient and accessible public transportation services to enhance mobility for residents and visitors. PVTA operates a fleet of 186 buses and 132 vans, serving 24 member communities. Their services include fixed-route bus services, van services for seniors and individuals with disabilities, and various customer service initiatives aimed at improving rider experience.

PVTA has made significant impacts in the region by enhancing public transportation accessibility and contributing to sustainable urban mobility. The organization collaborates with local governments and community stakeholders to continually improve service quality and coverage. Notable achievements include the implementation of real-time vehicle tracking systems and the expansion of ADA-compliant services. PVTA's efforts have been instrumental in reducing traffic congestion and promoting eco-friendly transportation options in the Pioneer Valley region.

Pvta - Quick Facts

When was Pvta founded?

Pvta was founded in 1974.

Where is Pvta's headquarters located?

Pvta's headquarters is located in Springfield, MA, US.

When was Pvta's last funding round?

Pvta's most recent funding round was for $67.5M (USD) in October 2022.

How much has Pvta raised to-date?

As of Oct 18, 2022, Pvta has raised a total of $67.5M (USD).

How many employees does Pvta have?

Pvta has 75 employees as of Feb 4, 2024.

Pvta - Classification

Industry
  • Professional Service Companies
Ownership
  • Government
Geographic Exposure
  • United States
Model
  • Platform
Main Product
  • Public Transportation
Tags
  • Transit
NAICS
  • 485100Urban Transit Systems
  • 480000Transportation and Warehousing
  • 485000Transit and Ground Passenger Transportation
  • 485110Urban Transit Systems
SIC
  • 4700Transportation Services
  • 4720Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation
  • 4729Arrangement Of Passenger Transportation, Not Elsewhere Classified