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Reason Foundation Issues Commentary: Transit Contracting Works When Agencies Pay for Performance
August 01, 2026
LOS ANGELES, California, Aug. 1 -- The Reason Foundation issued the following commentary by transportation policy analyst Neliann Rivera:

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Transit contracting works when agencies pay for performance

Where competition exists, contractors that miss performance standards risk penalties, weaker evaluations, or contract termination.

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When transit agencies face rising costs or declining service, contracting with a private operator . . .

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