Company Overview

First Transit Gets People Moving


First Transit, Inc. supplies precision, efficiency, innovation, and all-around expertise to both public and private transportation systems. For nearly 60 years, First Transit has had hands-on experience with nearly every facet of transportation operations, maintenance, and administration. As the nation’s leading provider of public transportation contracting and management services, we know transit.


Headquartered in Cincinnati, Ohio, First Transit operates in 242 locations, carrying more than 300 million passengers annually throughout the United States in 39 states, Puerto Rico, U.S. Virgin Islands, and 4 Canadian provinces. Each day, our managers address the complexities in today’s challenging political, economic, social, and operational environments.


First Transit’s business practices are designed to offer exceptional customer service, an award-winning safety program and the highest satisfaction that comes from quality throughout our operations.


Applied in many operating environments, our varied skills include:

  • Traditional fixed route and ADA paratransit services under management contracts or turnkey operational contracts
  • ADA call centers services and brokerage services for human service transportation
  • Flexible Route
  • Rural and Urban Transit Systems
  • University Transportation Services
  • Airport Shuttle Services
  • Maintenance and facilities management
  • Alternative fuel operations, including electric, hybrid, and compressed gas powered coaches

If you're interested in employment with us, please stop by one of our locations to apply:

DC Circulator
1710 17th Street, N.E.
Washington, DC 20002

MetroAccess
8621 Central Ave.
Capitol Heights, MD 20743

MetroAccess
8210 Beechcraft Ave.
Gaithersburg, MD 20879

 An EEO Employer.  More details about First Transit can be found at http://www.firsttransit.com/careers
 
Company Summary
Name
First Transit
Industry
Number of Employees
500 or more
Phone
(301) 442-5412
Location
8621 Central Ave
Capitol Heights, MD
20743-3604