PHOENIX, Sept. 1 /PRNewswire/ -- SuperShuttle International, Inc., the largest airport ground transportation company in the U.S., announced today the acquisition of all its Houston Airport Transportation Operations from its franchise Adams Systems, LLC. Houston will be a company owned and operated SuperShuttle operation serving Hobby and Bush Intercontinental Airports. The purchase price of the acquisition was not disclosed. (Logo: http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20071030/LATU031LOGO) SuperShuttle will acquire 60 vans and approximately 40 employees in the acquisition. "Houston is the fourth largest city in the U.S. and it is an important acquisition for SuperShuttle International," said Brian Wier, president and CEO of SuperShuttle. SuperShuttle continues on an acquisition role since its acquisition by Veolia Transportation on Demand, Inc. in 2007. SuperShuttle International, based in Phoenix, AZ is a division of Veolia Transportation On Demand and a subsidiary of Veolia Environment (Euronext: VIE, NYSE: VE). SuperShuttle serves 33 airports, carrying more than eight million passengers a year. Airports served by SuperShuttle include some of the largest in the country including Los Angeles, New York, Dallas/Ft. Worth, Washington, D.C. and Miami. Please go to http://www.supershuttle.com/ for more information. Veolia Transportation, Inc. Veolia Transportation is the leading provider of passenger ground transportation services on the North American continent, operating bus, rail, taxi, shuttle and para-transit systems in over 120 locations in the US and Canada. Veolia Transportation entered the North American market in 2001 and has quickly expanded to a national presence, with over 16,000 employees and annual revenues approaching $1 billion. http://www.newscom.com/cgi-bin/prnh/20071030/LATU031LOGO http://photoarchive.ap.org/ DATASOURCE: SuperShuttle International, Inc. CONTACT: Ken Testani of SuperShuttle International, Inc., +1-480-609-3000, ; or Margaret Nathan of Strategic Communication, Inc., +1-801-209-5485, Web Site: http://www.supershuttle.com/

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