News and Events for Upper Cumberland Public Transit
Today, we proudly recognize the vital role rural transit plays in connecting communities across the Upper Cumberland. From our dedicated drivers and team members to the riders who count on us each day, you are the reason we do what we do. Thank you for allowing UCHRA Public Transportation to be a part of your [...]
From left, Jacklyn Medley, William Gilbert, Angel Troxell, Lisa Bumbalough, Kerri Matthews, Angela Slaven, and Lloyd Williams with UCHRA vehicles that display the Tennessee Tobacco Quitline information. The following was published by the Herald-Citizen. The original article can be found here. The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) and the Putnam County Health [...]
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 [...]
The Upper Cumberland Human Resource Agency (UCHRA) is now accepting registrations for its upcoming Driver’s Education course, scheduled to begin April 29. Designed for new drivers or those seeking a refresher, this comprehensive program provides essential instruction in road safety, driving techniques, and traffic laws. Classes will be held Tuesdays and Thursdays from 5 to [...]
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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 [...]
The Office of Mobility and Accessible Transportation is conducting a series of virtual Transportation Needs Listening Sessions and a short public transportation needs assessment survey. The upcoming virtual meetings and public survey are an important part of the 2025 Mobility & Accessible Transportation Strategic Plan Update. Your input is needed on the transportation needs of [...]
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 [...]
