About Omnitrans
Overview
Omnitrans is the public transit agency serving the San Bernardino Valley, providing safe, reliable, affordable, friendly and environmentally responsible transportation. Omnitrans currently operates 27 fixed routes as well as OmniLink, a general public dial-a-ride service, and Access, a paratransit service for the disabled. View Omnitrans Quick Facts, or review Omnitrans Publications.
Established in 1976 through a joint powers agreement, Omnitrans carries approximately 15 million passengers each year throughout its 480-square mile service area, covering 15 cities and portions of the unincorporated areas of San Bernardino County. Major destinations within the Omnitrans service area include transportation centers, medical centers, educational facilities, shopping malls, business parks, and community centers. View the Omnitrans system map.
Established in 1976 through a joint powers agreement, Omnitrans carries approximately 15 million passengers each year throughout its 480-square mile service area, covering 15 cities and portions of the unincorporated areas of San Bernardino County. Major destinations within the Omnitrans service area include transportation centers, medical centers, educational facilities, shopping malls, business parks, and community centers. View the Omnitrans system map.
Omnitrans is administered by a Board of Directors, made up of the Mayor or Council Member from each member-City and all five Supervisors of the County of San Bernardino. Each City has one alternate Board Member who is designated by the City Council. The County representatives have no alternates. The alternates vote only in the absence of the official representatives.
It is required under the joint powers agreement (JPA) that the Board of Directors meet at least one time each quarter of each fiscal year. The Board of Directors holds its regularly scheduled meeting on the first Wednesday of each month at 8:00 a.m. in Omnitrans Metro Facility (San Bernardino) Board Room. All meetings are held in compliance with the Ralph M. Brown Act.
Board meetings are presided by the Board-appointed Chair. In addition, a Vice-Chair is elected by the Board. The CEO/General Manager is the Secretary to the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is responsible for such acts as adopting the budget, appointing the CEO/General Manager, appointing a technical committee, establishing policy, and adopting rules and regulations for the conduct of business.
It is required under the joint powers agreement (JPA) that the Board of Directors meet at least one time each quarter of each fiscal year. The Board of Directors holds its regularly scheduled meeting on the first Wednesday of each month at 8:00 a.m. in Omnitrans Metro Facility (San Bernardino) Board Room. All meetings are held in compliance with the Ralph M. Brown Act.
Board meetings are presided by the Board-appointed Chair. In addition, a Vice-Chair is elected by the Board. The CEO/General Manager is the Secretary to the Board of Directors. The Board of Directors is responsible for such acts as adopting the budget, appointing the CEO/General Manager, appointing a technical committee, establishing policy, and adopting rules and regulations for the conduct of business.
Omnitrans Board of Directors, Fiscal Year 2012
| Chair: Dick Riddell | Yucaipa |
| Vice Chair: Alan Wapner | Ontario |
| Supervisor Gary Ovitt | County |
| Supervisor Robert Lovingood | County |
| Supervisor James Ramos | County |
| Supervisor Josie Gonzales | County |
| Supervisor Janice Rutherford | County |
| Dennis Yates | Chino |
| Ed Graham | Chino Hills |
| Frank Gonzales | Colton |
| John B. Roberts, Jr | Fontana |
| Walt Stanckiewitz | Grand Terrace |
| Penny Lilburn | Highland |
| Ron Dailey | Loma Linda |
| Paul Eaton | Montclair |
| Sam Spagnolo | Rancho Cucamonga |
| Paul Foster | Redlands |
| Ed Palmer | Rialto |
| Pat Morris | San Bernardino |
| Ray Musser | Upland |
Omnitrans is divided into 11 departments, listed below, each managed by a Director. View the Omnitrans management organization chart.
CEO/General Manager Milo Victoria
CEO/General Manager Milo Victoria, a 33-year veteran in local public transit, began his leadership at Omnitrans in January 2010. Previously the Assistant General Manager, Bus Service for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority in Washington, D. C., Victoria directed day-to-day operations of Metro's fleet of 1,500 buses, serving more than 360 bus routes, and more than 12,000 bus stops across 1,500 square miles.
Victoria previously worked for the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, most recently as Deputy Executive Officer of Maintenance and Rebuild from 2002-2007. He began his transportation career at LA Metro's predecessor, Southern California Rapid Transit District, starting as a mechanic and working his way to Division Maintenance Manager and Manager of Labor and Administration.
Born in Ciudad del Carmen in Mexico, Victoria is a member of the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials, was a Steering Committee member for Hispanics in Transit, and previous Board Chair of the Southern California Regional Transit Training Consortium. He earned a bachelor of science in business management from the University of Phoenix.
Victoria previously worked for the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority, most recently as Deputy Executive Officer of Maintenance and Rebuild from 2002-2007. He began his transportation career at LA Metro's predecessor, Southern California Rapid Transit District, starting as a mechanic and working his way to Division Maintenance Manager and Manager of Labor and Administration.
Born in Ciudad del Carmen in Mexico, Victoria is a member of the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials, was a Steering Committee member for Hispanics in Transit, and previous Board Chair of the Southern California Regional Transit Training Consortium. He earned a bachelor of science in business management from the University of Phoenix.
Omnitrans offers advertisers three types of transit advertising: exterior panels on our fixed-route buses, in the form of side panels (kings) and rear panels (bus tails) along with oversize ads up to full wraps; bus shelter posters; and interior bus cards. Placing your message on the inside or outside of an Omnitrans bus or on a bus shelter generates a lot of exposure and is an affordable, cost-effective way to get your message out to a large number of people.
Exterior Bus & Bus Shelter Advertising
If you are interested in promoting your business through exterior bus advertising or bus shelter advertising, please contact Lamar Advertising at phone: 909-799-6701, fax: 909-799-6713, or email: ncarroll@lamar.com
Interior Bus Advertising
Omnitrans offers interior bus advertising for businesses, government agencies and non-profit groups. For more information, view the Interior Bus Cards Specs/Order Form or contact the Omnitrans Sales Supervisor at (909) 379-7148.
Plans, Reports & Guidelines
Omnitrans publishes a variety of plans, reports, and guidelines, including an annual management plan, financial reports, transit plans, and specifications guidelines for contractors and community partners. To view selected documents, visit the Plans, Reports & Guidelines page.
Career Opportunities
Omnitrans offers a variety of rewarding career opportunities, from management to marketing, operations to planning, procurement and more. To learn more about career opportunities with Omnitrans, and to complete an online application form, visit the Career Opportunities page.
Other Transportation Websites
Omnitrans operates in conjunction with other local, regional, state, and national transportation systems. For links to websites of other related transportation websites, visit the Other Transportation Websites page.
Procurement
For information related to procurement, including current opportunities, contract awards, procurement staff, DBE program, and vendor registration, visit the Procurement page. Follow this link to find Omnitrans Terms & Conditions and Regulatory Requirement.
Contact Omnitrans
There are a variety of ways to contact Omnitrans, via email, online forms, by phone, by mail, or in-person. For more information, visit the Contact Us page.
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ONLINE STORE
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