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Broward County Transit Mechanic Honored as First Runner-Up for Bus Technician of the Year

By: Launa Carbonell and Jose Paz

October 10, 2024

Broward County Transit (BCT) is thrilled to announce that Cesar Perez, a dedicated member of its maintenance team, has been named First Runner-Up for the prestigious Bus Technician of the Year Award by the Florida Public Transit Association (FPTA).

A seasoned professional with nine years of experience, Perez has consistently demonstrated exceptional technical skills and an unwavering commitment to excellence. His expertise has been instrumental in ensuring the reliability and safety of BCT's bus fleet, making a significant difference in the lives of Broward County residents.
 
"Perez's dedication to excellence is an inspiration to all of us at BCT," said Coree Cuff Lonergan, General Manager/CEO of Broward County Transit. "His technical prowess and unwavering commitment to our fleet are essential to providing the high-quality service our community deserves."
 
This achievement reflects not only Perez's individual efforts but also the collective dedication of BCT's entire maintenance team. Their hard work and commitment to excellence ensure the smooth operation of Broward County's public transportation system.
 
By maintaining a fleet that residents can rely on, BCT continues to enhance the overall transportation experience in the region, supporting mobility and growth.
 
About Broward County Transit (BCT): Broward County Transit (BCT) is the second largest transit agency in Florida and provides safe, reliable, and economical bus transportation services through fixed routes, express lines, community shuttles, and paratransit options. BCT operates across a 410 square mile area, connecting Broward, Miami, and Palm Beach counties every day of the week, including holidays. For more information about BCT, trip planning assistance, and schedules, visit the BCT website or follow us on Facebook and Instagram. Customer service is available seven days a week at: 954-357-8400 or: TTY 954-357-8302.

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