Council awards transit operations contract to RATP Dev; county expects better grant access and service modernization

May 6, 2025

Volusia County approved a multi-year transit operations and maintenance contract with RATP Dev/ RATP Dev USA to manage Votran service starting August; county projects improved grant reimbursement, liability management and technology upgrades.

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The Volusia County Council voted 7–0 on May 6 to award a multi-year operations-and-maintenance contract for public transit to RATP Dev USA, replacing the current management arrangement. The contract begins with onboarding immediately and full operations oversight starting August 15, 2025.

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