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Important Announcement: Unfortunately, we are no longer offering Greyhound services. For assistance with Greyhound, please contact the Nashville Greyhound Station at 800-231-2222 or visit www.greyhound.com. Thank you for your understanding.

UCHRA Public Transportation was proud to be part of this year’s TennSmart Mobility Expo in Nashville—a statewide event focused on advancing transportation technology, sustainability, and innovation. Transportation Director Holly Montooth was invited to serve as a panelist during a session titled “The Future of Public Transportation in Tennessee.” Holly shared insights on how UCHRA is [...]

On March 18, National Transit Employee Appreciation Day, UCHRA’s Public Transportation leadership took a moment to recognize and celebrate the dedication, hard work, and heart each transit employee brings to our community. Public transportation is more than just a ride—it’s a lifeline. Whether behind the wheel, scheduling trips, maintaining vehicles, or supporting operations in any [...]

Pictured with the recently-redesigned UCHRA Pick Up Upper Cumberland vehicles are, from left: Billy Gilbert, UCHRA Public Transportation Driver; Mark Farley, UCDD-UCHRA Executive Director; Randy Porter, Putnam County Mayor; Laurin Wheaton, Cookeville Mayor; RJ Crawford; Crossville Mayor; Allen Foster, Cumberland County Mayor; Holly Montooth, UCHRA Public Transportation Director; Jacklyn Medley, Mobility Manager; Lloyd Williams, [...]

UCHRA Public Transportation's on-demand service, Pick-Up Upper Cumberland, has announced an updated app name in the Apple App Store and Google Play Store: Pick-Up Upper Cumberland. With the Pick Up Upper Cumberland app, you can schedule rides in seconds, track your trip in real-time, and pay seamlessly—all from your phone. Whether you need a ride [...]

As the new year begins, UCHRA Public Transportation has announced the launch of a new Driver Roundtable aimed at enhancing the department. This platform allows drivers to share experiences, discuss challenges, and propose solutions. The first meeting was successful and the roundtable will be held quarterly with different drivers participating each time to foster growth [...]