Contracting Services for Intercity Passenger Rail

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Contracting Services for Intercity Passenger Rail September 24, 2013 Ray Chambers Executive Director – AIPRO Norm Jester VP of Corporate Development – Herzog Transit James Seal Government Affairs – Veolia Transportation

COMPETITION

‘Ma and Pa’ Operators?

Every Year AIPRO Members: Carry over 1 Billion Passengers Worldwide In the United States it’s over 80 million passengers… …and over 250,000 train movements!

AIPRO Contract Rail Operations in the United States Bombardier Herzog Transit Keolis Veolia

Herzog Transit Services Inc. Active Rail Projects AGENCY LOCATION SCOPE Annual Passengers Trinity Railway Express Dallas, TX •Operations •Maintenance •ROW Maintenance •Dispatch 2.4 Million Peninsula Corridor Joint Powers Board. Caltrain San Jose, CA •Station Maintenance •Facility Maintenance •Revenue Collection 12 Million New Jersey Transit Atlantic City, NJ •Equipment Maintenance 1 Million North County Transit District. Coaster Oceanside, CA •Fare Enforcement •Signals and Communication 1.5 Million Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority. MetroRail Austin, TX •Dispatching 575,000 San Joaquin Regional Rail Commission. Altamont Corridor Express Stockton, CA •Train Operations 750,000 Denton County Transportation Authority. A-train Lewisville, TX 420,000 Port of Los Angeles. Waterfront Red Car Line Los Angeles, CA 87,167 Sprinter Escondido, CA •Train Dispatching •MOW Services 3.5 Million

Challenges Making a Return on Investment Amtrak was given an Intercity Monopoly Amtrak owns critical rights of way on the Northeast Corridor & Michigan Only Amtrak has mandatory access at low cost to freight track Liability issues generally benefit Amtrak but states control risk Amtrak owns equipment and facilities which private operators do not

Veolia Active Rail Projects AGENCY LOCATION SCOPE Annual Passengers Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority Boston, MA · Operations · Maintenance · ROW maintenance and construction · Signal and systems · Dispatch · Equipment maintenance · Customer Service · Marketing · Fare collection and enforcement 37 Million South Florida Regional Transportation Authority Pompano Beach FL Operations Customer service 8 Million North County Transit District Sprinter Oceanside, CA Equipment Maintenance 3.5 Million Southern California Regional Rail Authority Metrolink Los Angeles, CA Infrastructure Maintenance 13 Million

PRIIA Laid the Foundation Section 209 – Cost Allocation Methodology & States Take Control of Destiny Section 217 – Provides Formal Process for Equipment & Facilities Transfer & Compensation to Amtrak Sec 301 – Capital Grants to States. AIPRO Proposes further Investment Tied to Competitive Reforms

Stakeholders & AIPRO Partners States Amtrak Track Owning Railroads & Freight Interests Labor FRA & USDOT

What’s Next? Competition Works  Let’s all work together to innovate and create a High Performance Passenger Rail Network Vision  One state needs to be the innovator and pioneer, the results will speak for themselves

Questions? www.passengerrail.org Thank You! Questions? www.passengerrail.org