Pest Control for Airports, Stations and Transit Facilities
Travelers notice a roach in a terminal, a rat on a platform or pigeons over a boarding area, and it shapes how they see your service. Toro runs an Integrated Pest Management program that targets the sources in your terminals, stations and maintenance areas, and responds within 24 hours, guaranteed.
- Since 1969Third generation, protecting South Florida
- 110% GuaranteeIf the bugs come back, so will Toro, at no additional cost
- Within 24 HoursResponse guaranteed
- Free InspectionPlus $25 off your first service
Built for terminals, stations and yards:
- Inspections for entry points, harborage and conducive conditions
- Monitoring and targeted treatments in concessions, restrooms and break rooms
- Rodent control and exclusion for terminals, platforms and yards
- Bird control with netting, spikes and pin and wire, plus droppings cleanup
- Bio-Foam drain cleaning for drain flies in restrooms and kitchens
- Sanitation and structural recommendations for your facility team
How it works
- Free inspectionWe inspect terminals, stations, platforms, concessions and maintenance areas, find entry points and harborage, and identify the pests.
- A targeted programWe set up monitoring and targeted treatments, schedule the work around your operating hours and give your team clear recommendations.
- Fast responseWhen activity shows up, we are there within 24 hours, guaranteed. If the bugs come back, so will Toro, at no additional cost to you.
110% Satisfaction Guaranteed
If the bugs come back, so will TORO at no additional cost to you. TORO will respond with in 24 hours Guaranteed. Our technician will arrive quickly and deal with the pest problem to prevent recurrence.
Pest Risks for Airports and Transit Facilities in South Florida
Terminals and stations rarely close. Concessions, crew rooms and trash rooms provide food around the clock. Constant deliveries bring in cartons, and cockroaches breed in corrugated cardboard. American cockroaches live in sewers and drainage systems and move indoors through plumbing, and infestations can follow heavy rain. UF/IFAS notes that roof rats travel along utility wires and branches, while Norway rats burrow under slabs and rubbish, are most common along coasts and canals and thrive where garbage is not stored properly.
South Florida’s wet season, from about mid-May to mid-October, adds standing water. Tires, equipment and clogged gutters in maintenance yards can breed mosquitoes, and UF/IFAS warns that heavy rain drives cockroaches, spiders and rodents indoors and that flooding displaces rodents after a storm. Open platforms, canopies and parking structures give pigeons ledges to roost on, right above the people you serve.
Where We Focus in a Terminal or Station
Concessions and Food Courts
We inspect behind counters and equipment, in storage rooms and around grease areas for roaches, flies and rodent signs.
Restrooms and Floor Drains
Drain flies breed in the organic film inside drains. We find the drains that feed them and can clean them with Bio-Foam.
Platforms, Canopies and Garages
We look for roosts and nests on beams, ledges and signs, and plan netting, spikes or pin and wire where birds settle.
Maintenance Yards and Trash Rooms
Dumpsters, stored parts and standing water support rodents and mosquitoes. We check burrows, entry points and breeding sites.
What Health Inspectors Expect
More than one agency may look at pests in a transit facility. FDA’s Interstate Travel Program inspects passenger aircraft, railroad passenger cars and other interstate conveyances, plus the support facilities that serve them, such as caterers and commissaries. Restaurants and food stands licensed by Florida DBPR as public food service establishments fall under Rule 61C-1.004, which calls for effective control measures against the entrance, breeding or presence of rodents, flies, roaches and other vermin.
In a terminal, the operator and each concession tenant often control different spaces. Tell us who is responsible for each area, and we plan inspections and recommendations around that split.
Airport, Train & Mass Transit Pest Control: Frequently Asked Questions
How much does pest control for a transit facility cost?
It depends on the size and number of facilities, the pests involved, how much bird or rodent exclusion is needed and how often we service them. The inspection is free, so you get a program and a quote before any work begins, plus $25 off the first service.
Can you work without disrupting passengers?
Yes. We plan service around your operating hours and peak periods, and use targeted treatments in the areas that need them. Tell us about your access, badging and escort rules and any restricted areas, and we schedule every visit with your facility team.
Do you handle bed bug reports from passengers or staff?
Yes. Toro treats bed bugs in commercial facilities. CDC notes that bed bugs travel in the seams and folds of luggage, bags and clothing, so a report from a lounge, seating area or crew room deserves a quick inspection. We confirm what the insect is before we plan any treatment.
What do you do about pigeons and their droppings?
We keep birds off canopies, ledges, beams and signs with netting, spikes and pin and wire, and remove droppings, nesting material and feathers. CDC advises that large amounts of bird droppings be cleaned up by professionals, because disturbing them is linked to histoplasmosis.
Do you service several stations or facilities?
Yes. We build a program for each location, from a single terminal to a network of stations and maintenance yards across Miami-Dade, Broward, Palm Beach and the Keys. Each inspection comes with recommendations on sanitation and structural fixes, and we keep in touch with your team between visits.
Pests we treat with this service
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