TransTech continues its long-standing service to its clients with additional new assignments!

City of Tacoma
TransTech Management has been selected as part of a team to perform a performance review of the City of Tacoma's asphalt plant operation. The overall objective of the audit is to determine whether it is cost/beneficial for the City to continue its current operations of the Plant, modify Plant operations or whether the City should close the Plant and use commercial plants. This engagement includes evaluating and considering the following questions:

• What are the costs and benefits of using a city-owned asphalt plant versus using commercial providers?
• What are the operational, environmental and public policy consideations associated with these alternatives?
• Are the costs of the existing city-owned asphalt plant properly accounted for and are indirect costs appropriately allocated?

Dare County, NC
TransTech Management has been selected as part of a team to prepare a Community Transportation Service Plan (CTSP) for Dare County, NC. This project includes reviewing the current performance and organizational direction of the transit system and recommending alternative strategies of operating or managing that increase mobility options for passengers and improve the efficiency and effectiveness of the organization and transportation services.

Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County
TransTech Management has been awarded a contract to perform a major management review of the fleet operations of the Metropolitan Government of Nashville and Davidson County. This is a comprehensive review, consisting of 4 major tasks and 23 specific areas targeted for examination.The Nashville Davidson fleet consisting of over 3,800 units of all types and provides service to the following departments:

• General Services Motor Pool
• Fire Department Garage
• Public Works Equipment Division
• Parks and Recreation Garage
• Water Services Garage

Maryland Transit Administration
TransTech is leading the "Management and Organizational Development" consulting services component for the Maryland Transit Administration procurement entitled, "Policy, Business and Transit Management Services." This task order type contract is potentially multi-millions in fees and multi-years in duration. We will examine the agency's administration and operations with respect to cost efficiencies, goal attainment, and effectiveness. Considerations may include management layers, resource allocation, organizational goals and objectives, redundancy of functions, unit effectiveness, uniformity of approach or methodology, interrelationships of functions, skill matrix analysis and review of labor contract provisions."

Delaware River Port Authority
TransTech was competitively selected to perform a comprehensive management review of the Delaware River Port Authority of Pennsylvania and New Jersey ("DRPA"). The purpose of the project is to provide an independent, objective and comprehensive review of the Authority (including PATCO rail functions) and to help the Authority create a more effective and efficient organization. This initiative will cover every division, department, office, unit and function of the Authority, whose components include the maintenance and operations of the Benjamin Franklin and Walt Whitman toll bridges between Philadelphia and Camden, two outlying bridges, the Port Authority Transit Corporation (PATCO), the Ports of Philadelphia and Camden (PPC), and various activities of the Authority that are linked to local and regional economic development.

American Association of State Highway & Transportation Officials (AASHTO)
TransTech has been selected on a sole source basis to assist AASHTO in evaluating all aspects of its meeting structure via analyzing attendance records, conducting research into how peers are adjusting to the economy, surveying various AASHTO audiences regarding participation requirements, and interpreting and reporting results. This project will involve extensive interaction with AASHTO staff, interviews of member state DOT officials, and discussions with transportation industry vendors and contractors.