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Transdev

Private · HQ France

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Kind
Operator group
Markets
3
Positions held
4

Franco-German-owned multimodal operator.

Kind
Operator group
Headquarters
France
Ownership
Private
Segments
Operations, Maintenance
Present in
European Union, United States, Canada

Footprint

European Union

KindWhereDetailSources
HeadquartersFranceIssy-les-Moulineaux; Rethmann 66% / Caisse des Dépôts 34% since 1 July 2025
  • ● Transdev · Press release — evolution of the Transdev Group shareholding structure (Rethmann 66%, Caisse des Dépôts 34%) (published 2025-07-01 · checked 2026-09-06)

United States

KindWhereDetailSources
OfficeTransdev North America — rail operations and maintenance-of-way in California, Massachusetts and Florida

Canada

KindWhereDetailSources
Joint ventureOntarioTransdev Canada — operations partner in Connect 6ix (Ontario Line)
  • ● Hitachi · Press release — Ontario Line trains, systems, maintenance and operations (C$9bn, Connect 6ix) (published 2022-11-18 · checked 2026-09-06)

Ownership and structure

  • operates for TII — Transdev Dublin Light Rail operated and maintained Luas under the contract concluded on 12 June 2019; TII's own page now names KeolisAmey Luas as the current operator, although the Commission for Railway Regulation's register still named Transdev on 13 September 2026 (ended · since 2019-06-12)
  • operates for Cincinnati Connector — Cincinnati Connector streetcar operations and maintenance; originally awarded by SORTA on 6 July 2015 (total across a start-up period, five-year base term and five one-year options), converted to a direct City of Cincinnati contract from 1 January 2020 (active · since 2015-07-06)
  • operates for Prov. Utrecht — Operates the Utrecht regional trams under the U-OV brand (active)

Positions held

SegmentTechnologyPhase
  • awarded by exo — Operation and maintenance of exo's commuter-rail network, 1 July 2026 to 30 June 2040 (board approval 12 March 2026) (active · since 2026-07-01)
  • awarded by Metrolinx — Ontario Line RSSOM — Connect 6ix (incl. 30-year O&M), 2022 (active · since 2022-11)
  • awarded by Metrolinx — Hazel McCallion Line (Hurontario LRT) — Transdev North America within Mobilinx (active · since 2019-10)
  • awarded by NTA — Luas operations maintenance Transdev Covid-era modifications — Transdev Dublin Light Rail (active · since 2019-06)
Sources for these relationships (11)
  • ● exo (Réseau de transport métropolitain) · exo confie à Transdev Canada inc. l'opération et l'entretien du matériel roulant ferroviaire (published 2026-03-16 · checked 2026-09-12)
  • ● Hitachi · Press release — Ontario Line trains, systems, maintenance and operations (C$9bn, Connect 6ix) (published 2022-11-18 · checked 2026-09-06)
  • ● Commission for Railway Regulation · Areas we regulate (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)
  • ● Transport Infrastructure Ireland · Luas Operations (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-13)
  • ● Infrastructure Ontario · Contract awarded for Hurontario LRT — C$4.6bn to Mobilinx Hurontario General Partnership (published 2019-10-21 · checked 2026-09-12)
  • ○ Mass Transit · Transdev to Provide Streetcar Operations in Cincinnati (published 2015-07-06 · checked 2026-09-19)
  • ○ WCPO Cincinnati · City Council approves 'streetcar divorce,' assuming oversight from transit authority (8-1 Council vote; SORTA/Transdev oversight transferred to the city, effective 1 January 2020) (published 2019-12 · checked 2026-09-19)
  • ○ WVXU / Cincinnati Public Radio · Cincinnati Council Approves First Part Of Streetcar Divorce (September 2019 council action; $536,000 transition-funding ordinance) (published 2019-09-18 · checked 2026-09-19)
  • ● Plenary Americas · Financial close on Ontario Line RSSOM (Connect 6ix: Plenary, Hitachi Rail, Webuild, Transdev) (checked 2026-09-06)
  • ● Provincie Utrecht · Regiotram Utrecht — lijnen 20, 21, 22; 54 CAF-trams; vervoerder Transdev (U-OV) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
  • ● Tenders Electronic Daily (TED) · National Transport Authority and Transport Infrastructure Ireland — Luas Operations and Maintenance Contract (contract modification notice) (published 2024-08-26 · checked 2026-09-13)

Competes with

Other operator group players present in the same markets.

PlayerHQMarketsPositions
DBGermanyEuropean Union, United Kingdom, India, Canada12
KeolisFranceEuropean Union, United States, United Kingdom, Canada8
SNCFFranceEuropean Union, Canada8
ÖBBAustriaEuropean Union3
FS GroupItalyEuropean Union, United Kingdom1
RATPFranceEuropean Union2
ArrivaUnited KingdomEuropean Union, United Kingdom1
PKPPolandEuropean Union0
1 source · primary
  • ● Transdev · Press release — evolution of the Transdev Group shareholding structure (Rethmann 66%, Caisse des Dépôts 34%) (published 2025-07-01 · checked 2026-09-06)

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