Thomas Prendergast

Executive Vice President and Americas Transit Market Leader @AECOM. Experienced in the public and private sector leading large, complex transportation systems.

[Transportation @AECOMTransport]

Join @AECOM's @TomFPrendergast at @thisisinfraday's EV Infrastructure Summit on May 25th where he will be moderating a panel on accelerating from pilot to full transit bus fleet electrification. Learn more:

#TransportationElectrification #EVCharging #ElectricBuses

[Transportation @AECOMTransport]

A massive change is underway across our cities, fleets and utilities that will bring social, environmental and economic change through the advancement of transportation electrification. Learn more. #AECOM #Infrastructure #Transit #TransportationElectrification #Energy #ESG

[Transportation @AECOMTransport]

At today’s NE Region @ARTBA session, our @Corey_D_G moderates, The COVID Impact on Transit in the Northeast with @aecom’s @TomFPrendergast, @SEPTA’s @_LeslieRichards and @PATHtrain’s Thomas Rowbottom as panelists #AECOM #Infrastructure https://t.co/ZiXQemVj7K

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As someone who has worked as a CEO of a large transit organization, who has had to navigate the difficult maze and detailed processes to obtain federal & state grant programs, the need to do so in an efficient manner for Covid-19 operations and capital needs cannot be overstated.

[AECOM @AECOM]

For many businesses in the #US, obtaining support through federal and state grant programs is critical to offset revenue loss and advance project development during the coronavirus pandemic. Our experts share tips for successfully submitting for #infrastructure #stimulus funding.

[Transportation @AECOMTransport]

History shows that investing in infrastructure is the most effective way of stimulating the economy after economic losses. We’ve leveraged our proprietary methodology to identify over 100 “jobs-ready” infrastructure projects to do just that https://t.co/5xC73HGgOc #TheFutureIsNow

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Private financing has a role to play in the economic recovery – but its role in jointly funded projects with the public sector is not without its challenges. #FutureOfInfrastructure #EconomicGrowth #EconomicRecovery https://t.co/J573qtgBTE

[Transportation @AECOMTransport]

Despite the challenge of reduced ridership and #farebox revenues, #transit agencies are stepping up to keep staff and essential travelers safe. We're helping clients to plan and implement phased, safe #ReturntoService. Learn more:

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Join me tomorrow for a live web forum hosted by NYU’s Project NEXT™. I'll participate with experts from #transit, infectious disease and other key disciplines to address operations and how we can move people in this newly vulnerable world. #BetterNormal https://t.co/s4jT1JMn2O

[AECOM @AECOM]

We're at a pivotal moment as countries around the world face the #coronavirus pandemic. With the right choices, #infrastructure can help society emerge stronger from this crisis. We outline how in our new #FutureofInfrastructure report. Read more: https://t.co/cfxnUXU5N5

[Thomas Prendergast @TomFPrendergast]

Coronavirus has had a profound impact on public transit. Its lasting effects will result in a “new normal” in terms of safety for transit employees and customers, and innovative service strategies for systems to consider and use.

[Transportation @AECOMTransport]

Despite the challenge of reduced ridership and farebox revenues, #transit agencies are stepping up to keep staff and essential travelers safe. We're helping clients to plan and implement phased, safe #ReturntoService. Learn more:

[Thomas Prendergast @TomFPrendergast]

Our EMEA CEO @LaraPoloni makes the case for better #infrastructure investment. How can we ensure that social impact is a key driver for investment to maximize benefits for the local communities that new infrastructure serves? #TheFutureIsNow Learn more: https://t.co/wl7uNfhlzJ

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A return to #transit will require adapting our systems and our solutions to meet a new normal in #transportation #infrastructure.

[AECOM @AECOM]

The economic shutdown won’t last forever, but we can't move forward without precautions to protect lives. @michaelrenshaw walks through steps to spur business and how #infrastructure can help #policymakers plan for an equitable, #resilient tomorrow #BetterWorld #TheFutureIsNow

[AECOM @AECOM]

Once the #coronavirus pandemic restrictions ease and more people start commuting in to #work, we will need a new approach to #transport. To prepare, planning must start now. Our Head of Streets and Traffic explores the shift in travel and how we should address it. #TheFutureIsNow