UCHRA Public Transportation is excited to announce the expansion of its driver recruitment campaign, Driven by Purpose, reflecting our commitment to our community and drivers. This heartfelt initiative highlights the significant impact of a driver's role in shaping UCHRA's public transportation services and strengthening community bonds. Mobility Manager, Jacklyn Medley, and the UCDD/UCHRA Marketing team [...]
Recently, Jacklyn Medley visited the Pickett County Senior Center to speak with the seniors about transportation. She spoke about UCDD tickets, going to the airport, attending medical appointments in Nashville, and explained how that process works. Then, she and Pickett County Coordinator, Jennifer Flowers, answered questions about services offered through UCHRA Public Transportation. The seniors [...]
When Cheryl Kennedy moved to Cookeville in 2022, she wasn’t sure what, if any, public transportation options would be available. Still, she knew she’d need a safe, reliable, and affordable transit option to get to and from work. “When you have a disability such as mine, you have to pay to get anywhere you want [...]
After 20 years with UCHRA Public Transportation, Putnam County driver Phil Thomas has retired. We want to say a big congratulations and thank you to Phil for his many years of dedicated service to UCHRA Public Transportation and our transit clients. Phil's dedication to keeping passengers safe and comfortable has been second to none. [...]
Embrace support with the UC Recovery Backpack Initiative! We’re offering essentials like hygiene supplies and food for those displaced. Reach out at (931) 528-1127 to request your backpack or discover more. Let’s stand together in care and compassion! Check out this short video that details items that can be found inside each backpack. https://youtube.com/shorts/6xtKsdKX3Qk?si=0w-QR0bH2qC6nybx
This Valentine's Day, UCHRA Public Transportation is sharing the love by offering FREE rides on its Go Route in Algood, Cookeville, Crossville, and McMinnville! On Wednesday, Feb. 14, hop on board and enjoy the convenience of UCHRA Public Transportation's Go Route without worrying about fares. Whether you're commuting or planning a special day out, UCHRA [...]
UCHRA Public Transportation realizes that one size does not fit all when it comes to the ride you need. Our diverse array of services, including bus routes, door-to-door, and customized trip services, help ensure we get you where you need to go. This continuous-loop service picks up and drops off passengers at designated points [...]
UPPER CUMBERLAND — A variety of upgrades have been announced for the Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency’s (UCHRA) transit services in the coming weeks. Beginning Tuesday, Nov. 14, UCHRA Public Transportation will begin charging a flat rate of $2 each way for in-county travel. Special discounts, for seniors, people with disabilities, and veterans, are also [...]
Coming soon to a roadway near you! Two fully electric Mach-Es are set to join UCHRA Public Transportation's same-day service, bringing a new dimension to our transportation offerings. While this service is presently accessible via the Uber app, we are excited to announce its upcoming transition to a dedicated UCHRA Transportation app, available on both [...]
UCHRA's Public Transportation recently visited the headquarters of the Putnam County Emergency Management Agency, meeting with EMA Director Tyler Smith and touring the facility. This outreach event served as the perfect opportunity to learn more about the services provided by Putnam County EMA and its affiliates as well as build a partnership with the [...]
