Bourne Transit Consulting LLC – Transit Management, Safety, Training, Marketing, Mediation Services

Consulting services for small urban, rural and university transit operations.

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Bob Bourne specializes in providing consulting services to small urban, rural and university transit operations. With more than 35 years of experience in the transit industry, he has extensive knowledge of transit management, operations, training, safety and marketing of bus services.

Articles & Accolades

World Food Prize President commends Bourne: "It was so great to work with a "real pro" whose expertise carried us through an extraordinary week..." November 2006
"Your dedication and leadership were key elements in keeping our events running on schedule and getting our distinguished guests to their destinations. I will just say that without your presence, there is no doubt in my mind that we would not have enjoyed the level of success we were able to achieve." Read the full letter ->

Bourne named one of nation’s top 10 most respected
transit managers, Sep/Oct 2000
METRO readers, advisory board nominate transit managers whose successful leadership help make their agency successful. Read the full article ->

Local paper salutes Bourne upon his retirement, July 2006
"...unlike many other transit directors, Bourne said he knew for his entire life that he wanted to work in transportaion." Read the full article ->

Bourne awarded Lifetime Achievement Award from
Office of Public Transit, June 2006
"Your efforts and insights have been instrumental in achieving recognition regarding the unique needs and benefits to "transit intensive" communities." View the full award ->

Letter of appreciation for Bourne from local
family of passengers, July 2006
"..Thank you, Bob Bourne, for all the years you have served as CyRide director. Under your leadership for the past 25 years, the system has grown up and we all reap the benefits." Read the full article ->

"He has been a mentor to many now successful transit managers."
-- J.P. Golinvaux
Iowa Department of Transportation

Recent Clients:

University of Northern Iowa
Stevens Point (WI) City bus
City of LaCrosse (WI) - View PDF Report - View Cover page
Center for Transportation Education, University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee
OCCK, Inc, Salina, KS
University of South Florida
Oneida Nation of Wisconsin
Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin
Cedar Rapids (IA) Transit
Illinois State University
Go West (Western Illinois University) - View PDF Report
University of Kansas
Marshalltown (IA) Municipal Transit - View PDF Report
Jefftran (Jefferson City, MO)
Oneida Nation of Wisconsin (Oneida Transit)
World Food Prize (Des Moines)