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stanleymitts@sbcglobal.net www.trolleyillusions.com Improve the appearance of ordinary buses and add fun to your transportation system with Trolley Illusions Vinyl Kits. One city transit system has reported an increase in ridership of about 20% after using the Trolley Illusions approach on their buses.
Trueform Engineering Unit 4, Pasadena Trading Estate Pasadena Close Hayes, Middlesex UB3 3NQ UK Phone: + 44-208-561-4959 Fax: + 44-208-848-1397 michelle.james@trueform.co.uk www.trueform.co.uk
Turbo Images 1225 107 E. Rue St-Georges, PQ G5Y 8C3 Canada Phone: (888) 219-8872 Fax: (877) 327-0799 customers@turbo-images.com www.turbo-images.com Pier Veilleux, pres./CEO Esther Morissette, VP, mktg & pub. relations Specializes in creative fl eet graphics.
TwinVision, An LTG Co. 900 Klein Rd. One Park Ctr., Ste. 100 Plano, TX, 75074 Phone: (972) 424-6511 Fax: (972) 423-1540 dkelleher@luminatorusa.com www.twinvisionsigns.com Dan Kelleher, VP, sales and mktg. Tom Hayman, midwest sales mgr. Rachel Pereira, northeast sales mgr. Justin Millikan, western sales mgr. TwinVision designs, manufactures, sells and
services TwinVision electronic destination sign systems for public transit.
Unipoint Electric Mfg. Co. Ltd. 8F, #105, Sec 2, Tun-Hua S Rd. Taipei, Taiwan Phone: + 886-2-27052658 Fax: + 886-2-27030188 unipoint@unipoint.com.tw www.unipoint.com.tw
United States Warranty Corp. 6140 Parkland Blvd., Ste. 230 Mayfi eld Heights, OH, 44124 Phone: (440) 516-2600 • (800) 233-9878 Fax: (440) 516-2604 klentine@uswceagle.com www.uswceagle.com Katie Lentine, VP, sales & mktg. Bobbie Yerman, sales associate USWC's Commercial Vehicle Service Contract
program provides major mechanical breakdown protection for all makes and types of bus, transit, emergency, paratransit, mobility and government vehicles as well as limousines and utility body trucks.
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US Railcar Co. 919 Old Henderson Rd. Columbus, OH 43220 Phone: (614) 246-9465 Fax: (914) 324-5950 jolene.molitoris@usrailcar.com usrailcar.com
Jolene M. Molitoris, pres. US Railcar Co. LLC designs, manufactures and sells DMUs in both single and bi-level confi gurations. This joint venture produces railcars for public authorities and communities improving their public transit, commuter and regional rail service.
info@vanner.com www.vanner.com
★ Vapor Bus International - A Wabtec Co. 1010 Johnson Dr. Buff alo Grove, IL 60089 Phone: (847) 777-6400 Fax: (847) 520-2222 vaporbusinfo@wabtec.com www.vapordoors.com John Condon, VP, sales Designs and manufactures bus door systems
and components. Products include pneumatic and electrical actuators, door panels, controls and door accessories.
USSC LLC 150 Gordon Dr. Exton, PA 19341 Phone: (610) 265-3610 Fax: (610) 265-8327 info@usscseating.com www.usscseating.com Rick Klotz, pres. David Kiernan, COO Jeff Krueger, dir. product dev. Ray Melleady, VP, sales A leading manufacturer and designer of
ergonomic driver seats for the transportation industry. The newly developed Evolution G2 family of seats follows in the footsteps of its predecessors with improved ergonomics, additional features that include a pneumatic cushion tilt and best-in-class 650 lb. seat rating.
UX Parts 2600 W. Olive, Ste. 500 Burbank, CA 91505 Phone: (626) 720-4419 lawrence.brennan@bcabus.com
Valeo Compressors 2520 Esters Blvd., #100 Dallas, TX 75261 Phone: (972) 456-1077 Fax: (972) 456-1090 baptiste.ancelin@valeo.com www.valeo.com
Valor Mfg. Inc. 5403 Harbester Rd. Burlington, ON L7L517 Canada
Phone: (905) 631-6800 Fax: (905) 631-1555 sales@buyvalor.com www.buyvalor.com
Vanner Power Group 4282 Reynolds Dr. Hilliard, OH, 43026 Phone: (614) 771-2718 • (800) AC-POWER Fax: (614) 771-4904
VECOM USA LLC 4803 George Rd., Unit 300 Tampa, FL 33634 Phone: (813) 901-5300 Fax: (813) 433-2458 info@vecom-usa.com www.vecom-usa.com JJHM van Starrenburg, pres./CEO Robert Baaij, sr. engineer Sharon L. Rice, GM Robert Pitton, bus. mgr. Founded in 2004 and headquartered in Tampa,
Fla., Vecom's product lines include TWC Systems, Ethernet-based passenger information systems, CCTV, digital warning devices and LED signs. VECOM's systems are appropriately available for streetcars/LRV/metro/train vehicles and are in compliance with the "Buy America" requirements.
Velvac Inc. 2405 S. Calhoun Rd. New Berlin, WI 53151-2709 Phone: (262) 786-0700 • (800) 783-8871 Fax: (262) 786-4101 sales@velvac.com www.velvac.com Paul Hacker, sales & mktg. dir. Wally Groth, regl. sales mgr. Tammy Behrens, mktg. mgr. Designs, engineers, manufactures and supplies
a variety of components to the transportation industry, including aftermarket and proprietary exterior rearview mirrors.
★ Voith Turbo Inc. 25 Winship Rd. York, PA 17406 Phone: (717) 767-3200 Fax: (717) 767-3210 information@voithusa.com www.usa.voithturbo.com Robert Wiss, VP, road ops. Tracey Johnson, DIWA product mgr. Brett Bell, service mgr./road ops. Brian Sharp, North American sales mgr. Manufactures the DIWAhybrid and DIWA
fi fth-generation automatic transmission system for heavy-duty transit bus applications. Models provide superior shift quality, maximum fuel economy and improved retarder operation.
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