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OCC TRANSPORT INC

BINGHAMTON, NY · EIN 161482285 · Form 990 · FY2024 · NTEE B114 · Education · Medium ($1M-$10M) · occtransport.org
revenue
$2.8M
expenses
$2.8M
net assets
$0
employees
113
program ratio
100%
mission · from form 990

Provide free bus transportation to staff and students of Binghamton University throughout the academic year with limited service during the summer. It is run by the students with assistance from the Student Association at the State University of New York at Binghamton.

profile · synthesized from sources

OCC TRANSPORT INC provides free bus transportation to students and staff of Binghamton University throughout the academic year, with limited summer service. The student-run service operates multiple shuttle routes connecting campus to off-campus housing, shopping centers, and downtown areas. Service adjustments are made during holidays, breaks, and inclement weather.

named programs · 6 · from sources

What they call their work

Downtown Southside (DS)
Route connecting campus to UDC via Southside neighborhoods and downtown Binghamton, operating in both directions during weekdays
ITC-Campus Shuttle (ICS)
Green campus shuttle operating during reduced service periods, running between Mohawk and campus buildings
Late Nite Service
Evening shuttle service operating on select nights, with routes including DCL, WS, CS, and others
Main Street (MS)
Shuttle route along Main Street, serving the Gannett Building and Walmart in Johnson City, with adjusted routing during bridge closures
UDC Shuttle
Direct shuttle service between Binghamton University main campus and University Downtown Center
Vestal Shopping Shuttle (VS)
Shuttle route serving Walmart, Target, The Shoppes at Vestal, and other shopping destinations from Binghamton University campus
activities · 5 groups

What they do

  • Student and Camp Transportation Services 4 activities
    • Operates fixed-route shuttle service for Binghamton University students and staff
      Provides free, scheduled bus service on 19 routes using a fleet of 21 vehicles, serving over 10,000 passengers on weekdays during the academic year, with routes aligned to class times and student needs. Service includes regular weekday shuttles between Binghamton University and the University Downtown Center via multiple corridors including Main Street, Leroy Street, and Floral Avenue.
    • Operates summer shuttle service for Binghamton University
      Provides modified weekday-only shuttle service from May 25 to August 7, 2026, during summer months, including the Main Street Shuttle and RIU Shuttle, with all buses returning to campus and no service on weekends. Includes continuous loop service using Green Buses and interim ICS-only operations during specified weeks.
    • Provides auxiliary bus service for university-affiliated groups
      Operates auxiliary bus service for Student Association (SA) Organizations and Binghamton University-affiliated groups for off-campus trips within a 100-mile radius, using 37-seat blue buses and 18-seat green shuttles.
    • Provides late-night shuttle service during academic semesters
      Operates late-night shuttle service from 12:00 AM to 3:15 AM on Friday and Saturday nights during the Fall and Spring semesters, with five nightly outbound departures from Binghamton University to downtown locations. Service is exclusive to academic semesters and not offered during summer months.
  • Lost and Found Pet Reunification Services 1 activity
    • Manages lost and found for transit system
      Collects found items from buses daily and delivers them to either the OCCT office or University Police Department's Lost & Found by 5 PM the following business day.
  • Member-Focused Advertising Services 1 activity
    • Offers advertising space on university shuttle buses
      Offers advertising space on blue and green buses to SA Organizations and Binghamton University departments, priced at $75 per week for SA Organizations and $85 per week for BU Departments.
  • Non-Emergency Medical & Essential Transportation 1 activity
    • Provides on-call wheelchair-accessible transportation
      Offers on-call lift service with trained operators for approved Binghamton University students requiring accessible transportation between residence and class locations.
  • Uncategorized 1 activity
    • Operates commercial driver training program
      Runs a 6–8 week training program that prepares participants to earn a New York State Class B Commercial Driver’s License, including a completion stipend for those who are hired and pass a probationary period.
financials · form 990 · fy2024
revenue
Total revenue$2.76M
Contributions & grants$1.45M53%
Program service revenue$1.31M48%
Investment income$00%
Other revenue$0
expenses
Total expenses$2.76M
Program expenses100%
Admin / overhead0%
Fundraising0%
Salaries & benefits$1.10M
Grants paid out$0
Largest expense lineCompensation
balance sheet
Total assets$0
Cash
Investments
Liabilities
Net assets$0
5 years on record · 2020–2024 · YoY revenue -12.8%
leadership · form 990 part vii · fy2024

Who runs it

board members · 9
  • ANDREW MONTI — COOR. REP.
  • DAVE HUSCH — TRANSPORT DIR.
  • GABRIELA MEZA — CFO
  • JAKE DRONKE — Executive Dir.
  • JASON ANDREWS — HEAD MECHANIC
  • KATIE MALDONADO — DRIVER REP.
  • KYLE YANG — DRIVER REP.
  • MCKENZIE SKRASTINS — CEO
  • PRABHU ANIL BHOR — GSO PRESIDENT
relationships · 15

Who they work with

  • BC Transit Partner — Partner agency used for weekend transportation during summer months when OCCT does not operate the Main Street Shuttle.
  • BC Transit Partner — Partner organization to which OCC Transport refers riders for weekend transportation during summer months.
  • BC Transit Partner — Recommends BC Transit as an alternative transportation provider for weekend travel during summer service periods.
  • BC Transit Partner — Referred for weekend transportation during periods when OCCT does not operate.
  • BC Transit Partner — Referred for weekend transportation during periods when OCCT service is not operating.
  • BC Transit Partner — Referred to as an alternative transit option for routes not served by OCCT.
  • Binghamton University Partner — Provides transit service connecting to Binghamton University via the Main Street Inbound route.
  • Binghamton University Partner — Provides transportation services for students and affiliated groups, including lift service and charter trips.
  • ETA Transit Partner — Provides live bus tracking services for OCCT's routes.
  • SA Organizations Partner — Eligible to use auxiliary bus service and advertise on OCC Transport buses.
  • Student Association at the State University of New York at Binghamton Partner — Provides assistance in operating the free bus transportation service for Binghamton University staff and students.
  • Target Partner — Includes Target as a key destination on the Vestal Shopping Shuttle route.
  • The Shoppes at Vestal Partner — Includes The Shoppes at Vestal as a key destination on the Vestal Shopping Shuttle route.
  • University Police Department Partner — Receives valuable lost items from OCC Transport for secure handling and return.
  • Walmart Partner — Includes Walmart as a key destination on the Vestal Shopping Shuttle route.
strategies · 2

How they approach the work

Named approaches extracted from this org’s sources. Where others share an approach, follow it to see the full set of orgs running it.

  • Resource-Optimized and Coordinated Service Delivery
    methodology: resource_optimized_scheduling
    By aligning fixed-route scheduling with the academic calendar and supplementing with on-demand or partner services during low-demand periods, the organization ensures reliable access while maximizing efficiency, because service models are adapted to real-time demand and campus activity cycles.
  • Student-Run Transit Model with Workforce Development
    methodology: student_run_transit_model
    By employing and training Binghamton University students as drivers, dispatchers, and coordinators, OCC TRANSPORT INC ensures operational continuity and builds workforce capacity, because financial incentives and hands-on leadership roles increase retention and prepare students for transportation careers.