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Three companies submit bids to take over LI Bus

Three private bus companies have placed bids to run the day-to-day operations of Long Island Bus, which is on the block because of a funding battle between Nassau and the MTA, county officials said Friday.

Fairfield, Calif.-based MV Transit, Cincinnati-based First Transit and Lombard, Ill.-based Veolia Transportation have submitted proposals to become the new operator of LI Bus.

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