News and Updates

Transit Community Partnerships: Advancing Workforce Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion Webinar

Posted June 2023

On June 7, ITLC’s TWC partnered with the Transportation Equity Caucus (TEC) on a webinar, “Transit-Community Partnerships: Advancing Workforce Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion,” part of the 2023 TEC Learning Series.

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National RTAP - Presentation on Successful Strategies for Hiring

Posted June 2023

The National Rural Transit Assistant Program (RTAP) hosted a webinar on June 15 on Successful Strategies for Hiring Rural and Tribal Transit Operators, highlighting helpful strategies to combat the obstacles many transit agencies face when recruiting and retaining drivers that can help increase the applicant pool.

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TWC’s Blog Launch

Posted June 2023

This month, the Transit Workforce Center (TWC) debuted its latest online resource, the TWC Blog, featuring Transit Career Stories, Research Roundups, and TWC Research.

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ZEB Regional Subcommittee Meeting

Posted June 2023

On June 15, ITLC’s Executive Director Jack Clark gave a presentation at the Zero Emission Bus (ZEB) Regional Subcommittee’s second meeting, comprised of local transit agencies and transportation departments from the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia.

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Workforce Development at APTA Rail Conference

Posted June 2023

The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Rail Conference, hosted June 11-14 in Pittsburgh, drew a large audience from rail agencies, business members, and university research programs.

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