News and Updates
A Farewell Celebration: Honoring ATU Local 268 President William Nix’s Retirement
Posted February 2024
ITLC’s Executive Director Jack Clark attended an event in Cleveland last month honoring ATU Local 268 President William Nix on his retirement from the Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority (GCRTA). President Nix completed over 35 years of service at GCRTA, almost half that time spent as ATU Local 268 President.
Read more...ITLC Presents at TRB’s 103rd Annual Meeting
Posted February 2024
ITLC’s research team members actively participated in the Transportation Research Board’s (TRB) 103rd Annual Meeting last month at the Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. Research Associates Michaela Boneva, Shayna Gleason, and Researcher Douglas Nevins provided an overview and demonstration of TWC’s Transit Workforce Data Dashboard to the Bus and Truck Data Subcommittee.
Read more...St. Louis Bus Mentors and Operators – Driving Towards Success
Posted February 2024
Thirty enthusiastic Metro Transit (St. Louis) bus operator mentors and members of Amalgamated Transit Union (ATU) Local 788 participated in a mentor training at Metro headquarters in early January, which was co-facilitated by ITLC Senior Workforce Advisor Maurice Beard, ATU International’s Director of Apprenticeships and Workforce Development Jamaine Gibson, and assisted by ITLC team member Arnett Powell.
Read more...SEPTA Hosts ITLC Third Rail Course Development Team Meeting
Posted February 2024
The Traction Power Training Consortium continues its work around the country to develop multiple courseware topics, including power distribution, substations, overhead (catenary), and third rail content, in collaboration with public transit agencies.
Read more...Growth and Progress: The ITLC Team Expands
Posted February 2024
ITLC is excited to announce the addition of Instructional Designer Allie Franklyn to the team. Allie has over a decade of experience in teaching and curriculum development and holds a Master of Arts in Curriculum and Instruction from Loyola University of Maryland and a Bachelor of Arts in Education from Towson University.
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