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Coalition launches to focus attention on transportation funding

Thursday, January 08, 2015
A statewide coalition has launched to educate the public and state legislators as it seeks an increase and reform in Tennessee’s transportation fees. Participants in the Transportation Coalition of Tennessee will include businesses, citizens, community leaders, public officials and organizations that are interested in continuing Tennessee’s transportation infrastructure for the long haul.

The Transportation Coalition steering committee will include representatives from the Tennessee Infrastructure Alliance, Auto Club Group/AAA Tennessee, Tennessee Public Transportation Association, Tennessee Trucking Association, Tennessee County Highway Officials Association, Tennessee Municipal League, American Council of Engineering Companies of Tennessee and Tennessee Road Builders Association.

For more information, visit the Coalition's website at www.tcoftn.org.

About TPTA

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 public transportation use
  • Advocating for increased funding for public transportation
  • Sharing best practices in public transportation among members
  • Disseminating public transportation research and information

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"Every community in Tennessee deserves great public transit.  The Tennessee Public Transportation Association's mission is to make that goal a reality."

~ Tommy Bradberry, TPTA President & Transportation
Director, Northwest TN Human Resource Agency



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