Each year TAM requests statewide applications for awards in the following categories: Best Fixed Route and Paratransit System of the Year; Best Fixed Route and Paratransit Drivers of the Year; Human Service Partnership Awards for Individuals and Systems; Friend of Transportation; Unsung Hero, and other.
On December 6, 2012 at the Annual Conference and Tradeshow at the Hyatt Resort in Cambridge, Maryland, TAM recognized individuals and organizations for their achievements and efforts. Award recipients are pictured with Maryland Transit Administration’s Director of the Office of Local Transit Support, Beth Kreider, and Sandy Wobbleton, Awards Committee Member and Transportation Services Supervisor for Calvert County Transportation.
2012 Paratransit System of the Year – Delmarva Community Services
2012 Fixed Route System of the Year – TransIT Services of Frederick County
2012 Paratransit Driver of the Year – Lorna “Lori” Wisner of TransIT Services of Frederick County
2012 Fixed Route Driver of the Year – Henry “Hank” Matthews of TransIT Services of Frederick County; Award accepted on his behalf by Cynthia Hendrickson
2012 Unsung Hero Award – Ruby Moulden, Delmarva Community Services, Sojourner-Douglass College, WTRC Mechanics Team
2012 Service Excellence Award – Delmarva Community Services, Mechanics Team
2012 Human Services Partnership System Award – Harford Transit Link and Harford County Commission on Disabilities
2012 Friend of Transportation Award – Tri-County Council of Southern Maryland
TAM is a nonprofit agency whose mission is to serve and represent its members and who is dedicated to improving mobility and economic opportunity for all Maryland citizens. It is a viable and effective advocate for its members, providing professional development and a forum for the pursuit of excellence in community transportation. TAM has a wide variety of additional training resources available to support those in the business of moving people. Contact TAM to schedule a TransitSCORE trainer to assist you. The training is free and we bring it to you.
For more on TAM programs visit www.taminc.org
The Transportation Association of Maryland (TAM) is a 501 (c) (3) membership organization comprised of Maryland Locally Operated Transit Systems, Community Organizations and Transportation Suppliers of Services, Equipment, and vehicles.
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