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Welcome! The Tennessee Public Transportation Association (TPTA) is a non-profit statewide organization dedicated to improving public transportation in all Tennessee communities.
TPTA is committed to:
- Increasing the use of public transportation
- Securing adequate funding for public transportation
- Encouraging the use of best practices in public transportation among members, and
- Disseminating public transportation research and information to the public, to members and to elected officials
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2010 TPTA CONFERENCE & EXPO
Register Now: 2010 TPTA Conference & Expo—Tuesday, October 12 – Friday, October 15, 2010
Location: Knoxville Downtown Hilton Hotel and Knoxville Convention Center
2010 TPTA Conference & Expo in Knoxville, Hosted by Knoxville Area Transit (KAT)
Reserve your room NOW at the Downtown Knoxville Hilton for the 2010 Conference & Expo. Don’t miss the $99 per night promotional rate – Click here.
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Lodging Information:
Hilton Knoxville - (link)
501 West Church Avenue
Knoxville, Tennessee 37902-2591
865-523-2300
One of Knoxville’s finest hotel’s, the Hilton Knoxville hotel is situated in the heart of downtown, the gateway to scenic East Tennessee. With a covered sky bridge to the Knoxville Convention Center, a short walk to the University of Tennessee campus, views of the Tennessee River & Neyland Stadium, and perfectly situated in the downtown business district, the Hilton Knoxville hotel is convenient to it all.
TRANSIT EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIES
EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR – Tennessee Public Transportation Association
Tennessee Public Transportation Association (TPTA) seeks qualified applicants for the position of Executive Director. TPTA is a membership organization promoting the benefits of public transportation and providing support to the public transportation authorities across the state of Tennessee.
Candidates must have training and experience in public policy/advocacy, communications, community relations, and strategic planning with a [...]
MTM HUMAN RESOURCES DEPARTMENT
ANNOUNCES
The Following Position Opens June 15, 2010
Job Title: Manager of Scheduling
Annual Salary: $50,000- $60,000
CLOSING DATE FOR ACCEPTING APPLICATIONS: Date: July 13, 2010 Time: 2:00pm
DEFINITION:
Manage the daily operations of the Scheduling Department.
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
Under general supervision, manage scheduling of MATA services, data collection program, and related functions.
Develop and implement efficient, cost-effective bus schedules [...]
Transportation Department Transit Operations Manager
FULL TIME: Transportation Department Transit Operations Manager
SALARY: $4,193.33 monthly
The City of Murfreesboro is seeking applicants for a full time Operations/Procurement Manager. Duties include managing the operations of a small urban fixed route nine vehicle fleet. The fixed route operation utilizes six buses to operate an eight route system. Management responsibilities will include supervising [...]
Tennesse County Map
All 95 Tennessee counties have public transportation. To take you to more information about public transportation by county, please click on the county in the map below:
Signature sponsors of the 2009 TPTA Conference
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2010/2011 TPTA Officers
| William Hudson, President Memphis Area Transit Authority 1370 Levee Road Memphis, TN 38108 Phone: 901-722-7100 |
Paul J. Ballard, Vice-President Metropolitan Transit Authority 130 Nestor Street Nashville, TN 37210 Phone: 615-862-6262 |
Tommy Bradberry, Treasurer North West Human Resource Agency P.O. Box 963 Martin, TN 38237 Phone: 731-587-4213 |
Jimmy Smith, Secretary Clarksville Transit System 430 Boillin Lane Clarksville, TN 37040 Phone: 931-553-2430 |
| whudson@matatransit.com | paul.ballard@nashville.gov | thbradberry@frontiernet.net | jsmith@cityofclarksville.com |
| Rebecca Harris, Immediate Past President Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency 3111 Enterprise Drive Cookeville, TN 38501 Phone: 931-528-1127 |
TPTA Board Members Tom Dugan--CARTA Tom Fox--MATA Johnny Gullett--JTA Eldonna Janutolo--JCT |
Cindy McGinnis--KAT Wayne Owens--SETHRA Sanford Potts--SCTDD Jeff Simpson--MCHRA |
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| rharris@uchra.com |
