News and Updates

APTA and the Center Continue Cooperative Efforts

Posted March 2016

This issue’s Partnership Highlight focuses on the American Public Transportation Association (APTA). For over fifteen years the Center has partnered with APTA on a number of workforce development projects and APTA’s President Michael Melaniphy serves on the Center’s board of directors as did his predecessor William Millar.

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Weekly Update for February 25, 2016

Posted March 2016

This week’s update includes stories on Federal Transit Administration Grants Funds for Monroe Transit, Link Transit Gets Surprise Federal Funding and After Decades of Failure, Will Metro Detroit Pass Mass Transit this Year?

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Center Delivers Train-the-Trainer Course in New York

Posted March 2016

Last week, eight current and future maintenance trainers from WMATA, BART, SEPTA, and NYCT went through the Center developed Train-the-Trainer course.

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Transportation Learning Center talks Career Pathways at the Corps Network National Conference

Posted February 2016

On February 9th, Tia Brown, Program Manager participated in Corps Network workshop titled Down the Road on Transportation Projects.

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As a Newer,  Agency CATS Learns/Shares as an Active Member in the Center’s Rail Training Consortia

Posted February 2016

The Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) has been in existence since 1976 but has had rail for less than a decade. CATS’ first light rail line, Lynx Blue Line, opened On November 24, 2007 and runs a total of 9.6 miles between Uptown Charlotte and stops short of Pineville.

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