For nearly 40 years, Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation has been the trusted partner for Division I programs, professional sports teams, and major athletic events nationwide. With a fleet of more than 300 vehicles—ranging from SUVs to 56-passenger luxury coaches, Bauer’s IT ensures athletes, coaches, and staff travel safely, reliably, and on time.

San Francisco Dons Athletics required a transportation partner who could guarantee safety, punctuality, and flexibility for 14 varsity programs, with varying roster sizes and frequent schedule changes.

The Solution

Bauer’s IT delivered a tailored transportation program featuring:

A diverse fleet of motorcoaches, shuttles, sprinters, and SUVs.

Certified chauffeurs trained in student safety and NCAA compliance.

Centralized coordination with a dedicated account manager and on-call dispatch.

Onboard amenities like Wi-Fi, charging outlets, and comfortable seating.

Results

100+ trips were completed for 8 of 14 varsity teams in one season.

Over 3,000 athletes, staff, and affiliates were transported.

98%+ on-time departures and arrivals.

Zero safety incidents; 100% driver compliance with NCAA & the San Francisco Dons Athletics standards.

Why It Matters

Bauer’s IT goes beyond being a vendor—it’s a partner in student-athlete success. With proven reliability at Division I level, athletic programs can count on:

Safety First – Certified drivers and ADA-ready vehicles.

Flexibility – Adaptability for last-minute game changes.

Reliability – A track record of on-time, incident-free travel.

Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation delivers professional travel solutions so teams can stay focused on winning.

Contact us today for a smarter way to move.

John Pimental

Business Devlopment

John.Pimental@bauersit.com

(415) 599-5685

Company San Francisco Dons Athletics

Industry NCAA Division I Collegiate Sports

Employees 2,000+

Location San Francisco Bay Area

3000+

Athletes, Staff, and Affiliates Transported

98%

On-Time Departures and Arrivals

0

Safety Incidents Recorded

100%

Driver Compliance with NCAA & USF Athletics Standards

Larry Williams, Athletic Director, San Francisco Dons Athletics

"Partnering with Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation has been extremely valuable to our athletics program. Their team understands the unique demands of Division I sports, from last-minute schedule changes to ensuring our student-athletes arrive safely and on time. The professionalism, reliability, and care they provide allow our coaches and athletes to stay focused on what matters most—competing and winning."

Key Takeaways:

1. Proven Expertise in Athletics Transportation
Bauer’s Intelligent Transportation has nearly 40 years of experience supporting collegiate and professional sports programs nationwide, providing safe and reliable travel for athletes, coaches, and staff.

2. Scalable Fleet for Every Team Need
With over 300 vehicles—ranging from SUVs to 56-passenger luxury coaches—Bauer’s can accommodate teams of all sizes, offering flexibility for varying roster counts and last-minute schedule changes.

3. Tailored, NCAA-Compliant Solutions
The program designed for San Francisco Dons Athletics included certified chauffeurs trained in NCAA safety standards, centralized coordination, and on-call dispatch to ensure smooth operations.

4. Trusted by Division I Athletics
USF’s Athletic Director praised Bauer’s professionalism, reliability, and ability to handle the demands of Division I sports—helping teams stay focused on performance rather than logistics.

5. More Than a Vendor — A Strategic Partner
Bauer’s IT positions itself as an extension of athletic departments, ensuring safe, comfortable, and efficient travel that contributes to overall team success.