GRTA Express
Fleet Cleaning Services
Location: Forest Park, Georgia
Service Type: Fleet Cleaning
Fleet Size: 140 Buses
Operational Staff: 4
Project Overview
Vectour provides fleet detailing services for GRTA’s Xpress commuter bus service, which connects suburban communities across metro Atlanta to major employment centers. Vectour’s efficient 4-member team delivers reliable detailing services that keep the 140-bus fleet looking professional for daily commuters.
Key Services
- Exterior Detailing: Thorough exterior washing and detailing to maintain vehicle appearance and protect GRTA branding.
- Interior Detailing: Deep cleaning of passenger compartments including seats, floors, windows, and surfaces.
Objectives
- Operational Readiness: Ensure all 140 buses are cleaned, fueled,
and positioned for morning pull-out, supporting on-time service
delivery across Cobb County. - Service Consistency: Maintain high-quality fleet presentation seven
days a week through standardized cleaning and fueling processes. - Seamless Integration: Operate within Transdev’s framework,
providing reliable support that allows the operator to focus on core
transit service delivery
Challenges
- Large Fleet, Lean Team: Servicing 140 buses with a 4-person team requires efficient processes and consistent productivity.
- Commuter Expectations: Xpress riders are daily commuters who expect clean, comfortable coaches on every trip.
Solutions
- Efficient Team Structure: A small, skilled team with clear responsibilities and efficient workflows enables comprehensive fleet coverage without excess overhead.
- Systematic Scheduling: Detailing rotations ensure every vehicle receives regular attention, coordinated around GRTA’s service requirements.
Results
- Consistent Fleet Appearance: Vectour maintains professional presentation across the entire Xpress fleet.
- Operational Efficiency: The 4-person team demonstrates Vectour’s ability to deliver results with efficient resource deployment.
Conclusion
Vectour’s work for GRTA Xpress demonstrates our ability to deliver quality results efficiently—maintaining a 140-bus commuter fleet with a focused 4-member team through skilled people and smart processes.
