San Diego MTS
Ed Lindstrom has extensive experience in electrical and construction roles, spanning multiple decades. Currently serving as the LRV Project Coordinator/Analyst at San Diego Metropolitan Transit System since April 1989, Ed designs and implements modification projects for the light rail vehicle fleet, coordinating construction and maintenance efforts. Previous positions include Chief Construction Electrician for the US Navy Seabees from 1994 to 2011, overseeing construction operations in Iraq, and serving as Roundhouse Foreman at Amtrak from 1984 to 1989, where responsibility included locomotive maintenance and emergency repairs. Ed also worked as a Locomotive Electrician for Southern Pacific Transportation Company and held various electrician roles in the US Navy from 1970 to 1978. Education includes studies at Riverside City College and the completion of various Navy training courses in operations and construction.
San Diego MTS
As the largest provider of public transportation in San Diego County, the Metropolitan Transit System (MTS) is committed to providing exceptional service to the people of the San Diego region. Every year more than 95 million people ride MTS buses and Trolleys. We have more than 80 fixed-route bus lines and 54 miles of Trolley service. Our fleet of compressed natural gas buses and electric Trolleys allow MTS to be one of the greenest companies in San Diego. MTS recently started testing a zero-emission bus program, with a commitment to go all electric by 2040. Additionally, as our region continues to grow, there will be a greater dependence on public transportation to help achieve mobility goals. MTS is one of the most modern and dynamic public transportation systems in North America and we would love for you to help us achieve our goals! Every position at MTS contributes to the ultimate goal of improving access, service and the environment through public transit.