Transit

ECHO AFC specializes in community transport operations – serving riders in urban areas, suburban counties and college and corporate campuses throughout the State of Texas. ECHO AFC offers contract services that can provide economically efficient solutions for a variety of communities.

ECHO AFC currently provides shuttle transit for the City of Richardson, DART, major universities in DFW and local school districts. ECHO AFC can accommodate the needs of riders in all settings including:

• Fixed route and commuter runs
• Last mile connections
• Disabled and elderly transport
• Student transportation
• Airport rental car and hotel operations
• Parking lot transit

At ECHO AFC Transportation, we empower the freedom to move. We are dedicated to providing our paratransit riders with the autonomy and confidence to navigate cities and their communities. We are at the forefront of a movement to enhance paratransit operational logistics and service delivery.

With a legacy dating back to 1992, we have been steadfastly offering millions of paratransit trips, serving passengers in a diverse range of operating environments, from rural communities to bustling metropolitan areas.

Additionally paratransit technology includes platform barriers to keep wheelchairs in place. Stong, large handrails are fitted for additional security and support. Vehicle ramps and bridge plates are also available as well as lift equipment and priority seating for the disabled.

Like many of our clients in Texas and other state energy sectors, ECHO AFC Transportation sets up contract services to conveniently provide your crew transportation needs anywhere. Our Houston Headquarters conveniently located near George Bush Intercontinental Airport, our crew and vehicles travel all over Texas, Gulf Coast, Louisiana and Oklahoma.

Don’t allow downtime to affect the success of your rig. Provide a benefit with pickup and drop-off and ensure workers safely arrive on time when needed.

ECHO AFC works directly with business owners of small oilfield operations to human resource departments for global energy companies.

Choose ECHO AFC Transportation

• ECHO AFC’s buses are available 24/7 for when 12-hour shifts end to when they begin.
• Save money by avoiding hotel expenses, mileage reimbursements and extra liability costs. Shuttling your crew via bus is more efficient and saves money.
• Large fleet of full size motorcoaches, school buses, vans, SUV’s and car services.
• Your crews work hard and so do we. ECHO AFC features include reclining seats, onboard restrooms and WIFI on our coaches.
• Professional drivers with comprehensive safety training and 3-point seatbelts.
• On board GPS tracking for fleet operations with accurate ETA and mileage reporting.

Daily crew transfers to remote drilling sites are frequent. Regional branches in Dallas, Waco and San Antonio allow our fleet to quickly move your team.

People and equipment are different. ECHO AFC isn’t a freight broker, but partners with the energy industry to move crews safely, efficiently and on time. We own and operate our services, and never subcontract.

When and Where to Book ECHO AFC

ECHO AFC is booked by the oil and larger energy industry for a variety of destinations. Below are a several recent trips:

• Daily pickup of crews in Shreveport to drop-off at Midland Permian Basin.
• Transporting 300 recently trained recruits in Houston to the Galveston port for a crew refresh at offshore oil rigs.
• On call luxury chauffer for global executives arriving at the airport, to a hotel, entertainment downtown and a refinery tour in Corpus Christi.
• Weekly shuttles for crew heading from Barnett Shale to the Permian Basin
• Pickup of 250 crew members in remote West Texas to the HQ of a natural gas company in Houston for an annual company meeting.
• As part of an evacuation safety plan, ECHO AFC’s fleet is on standby in case of hurricanes and natural disasters.

Transit to Shale Operations in Texas

• Barnett Shale
• Permian Basin
• Eagle Ford Shale
• Midland & Odessa
• Karnes County, TX
• Ports for Offshore Drilling
• Transportation operations from Texas, Louisiana, Oklahoma, Wyoming plus other states and far northwest as Alaska.