** Shares of Kelsian Group KLS.AX rise as much as 2.8% to
A$4.110, set for best day since Sept 11, if gains hold
** Transport provider says its U.S. unit has been awarded
contract to provide state-wide motorcoach transit operations
throughout Colorado
** KLS says contract is for operation of the statewide
Bustang and Pegasus motorcoach transit networks from Nov 1,
2024, and secures up to US$26.5 million of revenue in the first
year
** Stock hits highest level since Sept 16
** KLS down 42.1% YTD, as of 0106 GMT
(Reporting by Adwitiya Srivastava in Bengaluru)
((Adwitiya.Srivastava@thomsonreuters.com))