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National RTAP Peer Call: Tribal Transit Wednesday, August 19, 2015 U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration Agenda Introductions Discussion Questions Wrap Up: Future Calls Contact Information


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National RTAP Peer Call: Tribal Transit

Wednesday, August 19, 2015

U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration

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Agenda

  • Introductions
  • Discussion Questions
  • Wrap Up: Future Calls
  • Contact Information
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Conversationalists

National RTAP Hosts:

  • Rob Tassinari, Liz Taylor, Neil Rodriguez and Jerry Emanuel

Guest Panelists:

  • Elan Flippin, FTA Tribal Transit Program Manager
  • J.D. Tovey III, Planning Director, Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla

Indian Reservation

  • Kelly Shawn, Senior Associate, RLS & Associates
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Discussion Questions

  • What are your needs and key challenges as a tribal transit system?

Is there a training product or technical brief that could help?

  • Where do you get training? What are the barriers to getting training

for your program, if any?

  • What issues do you have working with state, federal, and other local

governments?

  • For non-tribal affiliates, what are your challenges coordinating

with tribal transit systems in your area and how might that relationship be improved for all parties involved?

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Resources

  • Upcoming Peer Calls: 3rd Wednesday of each month at 2:30pm

Eastern

  • NRTAP: Crossing Great Divides, Tribal Transit Topic Guide
  • TRB: Developing, Enhancing, and Sustaining Tribal Transit

Services: A Guidebook

  • Tribal Transportation Safety: www.tribalsafety.org
  • Tribal Transit Program: FTA Website
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Upcoming Peer Calls

  • 3rd Wednesday of each month at 2:30pm eastern
  • Next call is on Wednesday, September 15th – topic TBD
  • What topics would you like to see for upcoming peer calls? Let us

know now or in the post-call survey.

  • Possible topic ideas:

– ADA Reasonable Accommodation Change – Asset Management for Rural Agencies

  • How could we make Peer to Peer conversations better?
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National RTAP – Conference

  • Reaching New Heights in Rural and Tribal Transit
  • October 27-30, 2015
  • Westin Denver Downtown - Denver, CO
  • www.nationalrtap.org – National RTAP Conference 2015
  • Tribal Sessions

– Tribal Transit Assessment Training – Session ideas from peer call

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Contact Information

National RTAP 5 Wheeling Avenue, Unit B Woburn, MA 01801 888-589-6821 www.nationalrtap.org facebook.com/nationalrtap Rob Tassinari Senior Technical Director rtassinari@nationalrtap.org Liz Taylor Senior Project Manager etaylor@nationalrtap.org Neil Rodriguez Project Manager rphillips@nationalrtap.org Jerry Emanuel Resource Center Manager jemanuel@nationalrtap.org

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