Davey Coach Sales is pleased to announce that Chuck Nelson has been appointed to the Dakota Transit Association (DTA) Board of Directors as Vendor Liaison, a newly established position serving North Dakota and South Dakota.
With extensive experience working alongside transit agencies, state DOTs, manufacturers, and transportation providers, Chuck brings valuable industry knowledge and regional relationships to this role.
As Vendor Liaison, Chuck will help strengthen communication and collaboration between DTA leadership, transit agencies, manufacturers, dealerships, and service providers. The position represents the broader vendor community, creating opportunities to share industry insight, address procurement challenges, and support the continued growth of public transportation.
Supporting Transit Agencies Through Vehicle Purchasing Options
Davey Coach offers several purchasing options for eligible transit agencies throughout North Dakota and South Dakota, including state DOT contracts and Sourcewell cooperative purchasing.
South Dakota | Contract #23RFP8924
7–9 Passenger Ford Transit ADA and Non-ADA Vans
North Dakota | Contract SRC000134
15-Passenger Cutaway Buses
Explore some of the available vehicles and purchasing options:
South Dakota:
https://daveycoach.com/products/173134/2026-Sunset-Vans-350EL-8283
North Dakota:
https://daveycoach.com/products/177048/2027-Turtle-Top-Terra-Transit-MD-8657
https://www.daveycoach.com/products/175246/2027-Turtle-Top-Terra-Transit-8452
Additional Sourcewell purchasing information:
https://daveycoach.com/sourcewell
Learn more about the Dakota Transit Association:
https://dakotatransit.org/
Let's Keep the Conversation Moving
Chuck welcomes the opportunity to connect with transit agencies, vendors, manufacturers, and industry partners throughout North Dakota and South Dakota.
Whether you have questions, ideas, procurement challenges, or opportunities to improve the transit industry, Chuck encourages you to reach out and be part of the conversation.
Contact Chuck Nelson
Dakota Transit Association Board of Directors | Vendor Liaison
chuckn@daveycoach.com
(406) 505-0181