OATS Transit drivers receive Transit Champion Awards

Eight drivers from OATS Transit were honored with week with Transit Champions Awards at the Missouri Public Transit Association annual conference in St. Louis. These individuals were nominated by their managers for their outstanding commitment to OATS Transit, and to public transit.

Howard Nevins- Fenton MO

Dan Langendoerfer- Columbia MO

Peggy Taylor- El Dorado MO

Randy Hillyard- Bethany MO

Frank Seiberlich- Washington MO

Rick Painter- Aurora MO

Patty Robinson- Hannibal MO

Shane Johnson- Grain Valley MO

Each driver was recognized at the state conference, and will be included on the Association’s Operator Wall of Fame. The Missouri Public Transit Association is a Missouri non-profit, membership association committed to improving mobility in the state. It was formed to provide a unified voice for public and specialized transportation providers in Missouri and to work toward elevating the status of public transit as a national priority.

OATS Transit provides 900,000 trips across the state of Missouri. As the largest rural transportation provider in the United States, the company specializes in service to the rural general public of any age. Transportation includes trips to work, medical and dialysis appointments, senior centers, essential shopping, business errands and other contracted service. For more information, visit our website at www.oatstransit.org where you can join our mailing list and see your local schedules. Under bus schedules you will find the days transportation is available in your county. Follow us at facebook.com/oatstransit for the latest news.