Connect Upper Cumberland, UCHRA Public Transportation’s route connecting the Upper Cumberland to destinations in Nashville and Murfreesboro, has unveiled a new look for the route’s buses. The new look differentiates the Connect route buses from the agency’s other transportation services and routes; making it easier for riders to identify. Connect Upper Cumberland provides daily trips [...]
UCHRA Public Transportation's Go Route ridership has seen remarkable growth across Cumberland, Warren, and Putnam counties, and the team is gearing up to introduce new features and routes to enhance our service further. Route Coordinator, Jerry Myers, says the Go Routes anticipate a 20 percent or higher growth in ridership compared to last year, which [...]
UCHRA Public Transportation's Ride to Recovery program is the subject of a recent feature published by the National Center for Mobility Management. Visit nationalcenterformobilitymanagement.org/blog/rides to-recovery-accessing-substance-use-disorder-treatment to read the article and visit ucpublictransit.com to learn more about UCHRA Public Transportation.
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 [...]
