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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.
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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 [...]

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Manager of Scheduling

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 [...]

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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 [...]

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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:

moore coffee bedford rutherford dekalb smith wilson trousdale macon jackson clay pickett fentress overton putnam white warren van buren grundy sequatchie bledsoe cumberland morgan scott campbell hancock claiborne union anderson roane rhea meigs loudon knox grainger jefferson hamblen hawkins davidson sumner robertson cheatham williamson maury dickson hickman lewis perry humphreys houston montgomery stewart carroll henry benton decatur henderson chester madison haywood crockett gibson weakley obion lake dyer lauderdale tipton sullivan carter unicoi washington greene cocke sevier blount mcminn monroe polk bradley hamilton marion franklin lincoln giles lawrence wayne hardin mcnairy hardeman fayette shelby marshall cannon johnson

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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
rharris@uchra.com
county: DAVIDSON
Tennessee