National RTAP Technical Assistance Conference – Date Set
April 3, 2015
National RTAP Technical Assistance Conference – Date Set
In October 2015, the National Transit Assistance Program is presenting the National RTAP Technical Assistance Conference:
Reaching New Heights in Rural & Tribal Transit
Reaching New Heights in Rural & Tribal Transit
TransAction Associates will be providing valuable sessions and workshops on rural and tribal transit operations and planning, federal compliance, intercity bus, RTAP products and services, and much more.
- When: Tuesday – Friday, October 27-30, 2015
- Where: Westin Denver Downtown, Denver, CO
- Who: Rural and tribal transit managers, other agency staff, state RTAP and 5311 managers, other transit professionals
For more information on this event, visit: webbuilder.nationalrtap.org/conference2015
You can also contact National RTAP at 888-589-6821 and info@nationalrtap.org.
TransAction Associates’ Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP) responds to the need for drivers, dispatchers, managers, and other transit professionals to have specialized skills and knowledge to serve their customers in rural and tribal areas. Our goals include promoting the safe and effective delivery of public transportation services in rural areas and facilitating more efficient use of public transportation resources.
To learn more about National RTAP, click here.
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