Aggie Spirit Bus Fleet

Name

Aggie Spirit Bus Fleet

Legal name

Texas A&M University Transportation Services

Website

https://transport.tamu.edu

Company type

Private

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

1–10 employees

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Campus Transportation and Parking Services

NAICS

Bus and Other Motor Vehicle Transit Systems (485113), School and Employee Bus Transportation (485410), Charter Bus Industry (48551)

SIC

Local & Suburban Transit & Interurban Hwy Passenger Trans (4100)

akta.pro primary industry

Shuttle, Park-and-Ride & Mobility Hub Operations (BPABAKAI)

akta.pro secondary industries

Park-and-Ride / Express Commuter Bus Operators (TLAFAGAF), Coach & Bus Charter Fleet Rental (With/Without Driver) (TLABADAE)

Keywords

• Campus transit services
• University parking permits
• Paratransit transportation
• Event parking management
• Shuttle bus operations

Headquarters

HQ city

College Station

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices3 records

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Services

Cost components

Personnel, Operations, Infrastructure, Technology or R&D, Marketing or Sales, Supply Chain

Revenue model

1. Annual Parking Permits: Annual virtual parking permits sold to students, faculty, and staff. Permits are lot-specific and priced based on location and type (ungated, garage, numbered space). Revenue stream from ~2,475 West Campus Garage permits, 2,300 Polo Rd Garage permits, 1,300+ Northside Garage permits, and numerous surface lots.
2. Visitor Parking Fees: Hourly and daily paid visitor parking in designated visitor areas and garages. Reduced evening rates available.
3. Event Parking Revenue: Prepaid and pay-upon-arrival parking for athletics events, campus events, and football gamedays. Football gameday parking ranges from $25-$40 depending on location.
4. RELLIS Campus Parking: RELLIS campus operates as a separate permitless parking location. Revenue from RELLIS permits and hourly visitor parking via ParkMobile (Zone 7743).
5. Special Event Services: Charter services for groups, conference/meeting parking coordination, and special event parking management for departments and external organizers.
6. Business and Campus Permits: Business permits ($47-$164 annually) and Campus permits ($379-$661 annually) for departments to provide employees conducting official university business across campus.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion3 records

Distribution channels8 records

Marketing channels11 records

Core offering

Aggie Spirit Bus Fleet / Texas A&M Transportation Services provides campus mobility solutions including fixed-route bus transit across the main campus and RELLIS campus, paratransit services for disabled riders, charter and event shuttles, parking enforcement via license plate recognition, annual and hourly parking permits, bike share, and EV charging. Services are sold directly to Texas A&M students, faculty, staff, visitors, and university departments through the My Parking portal, AggieSpirit app, and ParkMobile.

Product overview

Aggie Spirit Bus Fleet operates as the campus transit division of Texas A&M University Transportation Services, providing bus transportation across main campus and RELLIS campus. The service is built around the AggieSpirit Bus Service as its core product, supported by route mapping applications, Park N Ride shuttles, break/weekend services, charter options, and paratransit accommodations. The system integrates with ParkMobile for event parking reservations and ChargePoint for EV charging. Additional offerings include virtual permit parking (license plate recognition-based), bike sharing, and fleet management services. The product portfolio functions as an integrated mobility platform covering transit, parking, and sustainable transportation options.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• ParkMobile: Mobile app for paying for hourly parking and reserving event parking

Products and services

• AggieSpirit Bus Service Fixed-route campus transit service for Texas A&M University main campus and the RELLIS campus, including paratransit accommodations for disabled passengers.
• Park N Ride Service Park N Ride shuttle service connecting parking facilities to campus locations for commuters.
• Break and Weekend Shuttle Reduced-frequency shuttle service operating during university breaks and weekends.
• Charter Services Charter bus services available for groups, departments, and event organizers through Transportation Services.
• Paratransit and Disabled Services Specialized transit accommodations for disabled individuals across the campus mobility network.
• Virtual Permit Parking System License plate recognition-based parking verification system where vehicles are linked to permits; replaces physical hangtags and enables online license plate updates.
• Visitor and Event Parking Hourly and daily paid visitor parking in designated visitor areas and garages, plus event and gameday parking at $25–$40 per vehicle, with accessible accommodations.
• ParkMobile Event Parking Reservations Online reservation system for sports and campus event parking through ParkMobile, allowing advance guaranteed parking space booking.
• Bike Share Program Bicycle sharing service for sustainable campus transportation.
• Electric Vehicle Charging ChargePoint electric vehicle charging stations available at main campus and RELLIS campus Parking Lot 1000.
• My Fleet Services University vehicle fleet management and leasing services for university departments.

Quantifiable outcome

• Traffic reduced by approximately 30% since implementing lot-specific permit system
• +2 more outcomes

Named customers6 records

Segments5 records

Ideal customer profiles5 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Integration2 records

Feature4 records

Partnerships

Four partnerships are on record, tiered core and minor.

• 12th Man FoundationcoreStrategic or Co-development PartnerPartnership for football gameday parking management. 12th Man Foundation manages reserved lot passes through digital tickets/parking passes in mobile wallets. Transportation Services provides lot access, shuttles, and operational support for gameday traffic management.
• Downtown Bryan (Roy Kelly Parking Garage)coreStrategic or Co-development PartnerFree gameday shuttle service from Downtown Bryan Roy Kelly Parking Garage to Kyle Field. Supports local business community while reducing campus parking congestion. Shuttle operates 3 hours pre-game through 1 hour post-game.
• ParkMobilecoreTechnology or IntegrationIntegration with ParkMobile for event parking reservations and hourly parking payments. Users can reserve guaranteed parking spots in advance through ParkMobile app and website. Also used for RELLIS campus visitor parking (Zone 7743).
• Blinn CollegeminorStrategic or Co-development PartnerRELLIS campus serves Blinn College students co-enrolled with Texas A&M. Students can access RELLIS permits through Texas A&M My Parking (TEAM/TEAB students) or separate Blinn login for Blinn-only students.

Scale indicators7 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights6 records

Broad incumbents

• SP+ Corporation: Commercial parking operator that manages parking facilities at universities, airports, and commercial real estate nationwide. Operates at significantly larger scale across many markets, providing a benchmark for what a commercialized version of university parking operations could look like.

Direct peers

• Ohio State University Transportation and Parking Services: Handles parking operations and campus bus transit (CABS) for a large Big Ten university. Comparable permit tiers, gameday parking operations, and shuttle services serving tens of thousands of students and major football events.
• University of Texas at Austin Parking and Transportation Services: Operates parking and transit for another large Texas public university within the same state system context. Comparable permit structures, campus shuttle operations, and Longhorn football gameday parking services.
• Duke Parking and Transportation Services: Manages parking permits and transit services at a major private research university. Comparable permit tier structures, shuttle operations, and special event parking logistics including athletics.
• Penn Parking and Transportation Services: Operates campus parking and transit at a major urban research university. Comparable permit systems, shuttle operations, and special event parking services including sports venue logistics.
• University of Michigan Parking & Transportation Services: Manages parking permits, bus transit, and mobility services for one of the largest U.S. public universities. Operates a comparable mix of permit parking, campus shuttle routes, and special event logistics at comparable scale.
• UC Berkeley Parking and Transportation: Manages campus parking, transit, and sustainable transportation programs at a large public research university. Operates comparable permit sales, shuttle services, and event parking logistics with similar scale.
• Stanford Transportation: Operates parking, Marguerite shuttle, and mobility services at a major private university. Comparable permit-based parking model, free campus transit, bike share, and sustainable transportation programs.
• UCLA Transportation: Operates parking and transit services for a major public research university of similar scale to Texas A&M. Comparable campus shuttle operations, permit systems, event parking, and paratransit services serving a large student population.

Others

• ParkMobile: Integrated technology partner for event parking reservations and hourly parking payments at Texas A&M. While a vendor relationship rather than direct competitor, ParkMobile operates in the same parking and mobility ecosystem and serves university and municipal markets nationwide.

Market position

Strengths5 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat5 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights7 records

Customer concentration

• Xx.com/TAMUTransport
• YouTubeyoutube.com/user/TAMUTransportation
• Facebookfacebook.com/TAMUTransportation
• Instagraminstagram.com/tamutransportation
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/aggie-spirit-bus-fleet

Compliance3 records

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

Frequently asked questions about Aggie Spirit Bus Fleet