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Via Metropolitan Transit Appoints Rod Sanchez As Senior Vice President of Planning and Development

PRIVATEApr 10, 2024•about 2 years ago

Position

Vice President

Company

VIA Metropolitan Transit

Roderick Sanchez
San AntonioTransportation

Description

Roderick "Rod" Sanchez, AICP, has been appointed as Senior Vice President of Planning and Development at VIA Metropolitan Transit. Sanchez, a San Antonio native with extensive experience in the public sector, will oversee and direct all aspects of VIA's planning and capital expansion program, including high-capacity transit projects and other capital investments.

Company Information

Company

VIA Metropolitan Transit

Location

San Antonio, Texas, United States

About

VIA provides safe, reliable transportation options that put opportunity within reach for millions of passengers each year. VIA began operation in 1978 and today serves 14 member cities and the unincorporated areas of Bexar County, operating seven days a week on 77 routes, with complementing VIAtrans paratransit service and VIA Link on-demand options. VIA’s family of services help connect our community, support economic vitality, and enhance quality of life throughout the region. In 2020, voters approved funding for VIA’s Keep SA Moving plan, in support of projects designed for a modern mass transit system in San Antonio and Bexar County.

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