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President’s Roundup 2018 ATU 757 By Shirley Block Officer Election Candidates

PRESIDENT6BUSINESS AGENT rOgue VAlley trAnsPOrtAtiOn district liaison Henry Beasley, Shirley Block, Christopher Day, Bruce Hansen, Heidi Shelton Officer Happy summertime, sisters and brothers! Stephen D. Bishop VICE PRESIDENT6ASSISTANT BUSINESS AGENT I am so looking forward to a little good weather. And since it’s Gordon Duncan, Jon Hunt, John H. Wold sAleM-KeiZer trAnsit district executive Board going to be getting hotter, don’t forget to stay hydrated. If you need Officer to use the restoom, call dispatch and advise them — then throw that FINANCIAL SECRETARY6TREASURER Mikel Burke Mary Longoria, Ryan Viken damn schedule out the window and take care of yourself. Your body sAleM-KeiZer trAnsit district Maintenance liaison is more important than management’s schedules. I really can’t say Officer Bend AreA transit liaison Officer Zach Leeth this enough. Some of our members push their bodies over the limit, Joe Zimmer and that means medical issues down the road. tillAMOOK cOunty trAnsPOrtAtiOn district liaison Officer We’ve been settling a lot of contracts lately. In fact, as I was writ - c-trAn executive Board Officer No candidate filed — subject to appointment by the next President-BA ing this, C-TRAN operators voted 163 to 26 to APPROVE their James Bennett, Joe Hendrix triMet center street transportation executive Board latest, four-year contract. c-trAn fixed route liaison Officer Officer We’ve had big wins for members’ benefits and wages, and we’re Halimah Harchett, Kevin Hogan Darin Hagey, Charles A. Stidham going to keep fighting. Just because we’ve signed a contract doesn’t c-trAn represented staff liaison Officer triMet center street Maintenance executive Board mean we can afford to stop and think that our fight is over. We have Bonnie Woodring Officer to move right into getting our proposals ready for the next go- Kevin Kinoshita c-trAn c-VAn liaison Officer around, especially things we weren’t able to win previously. Gail Bennett triMet center street extra Board liaison Officer I’ve had the pleasure of talking to over 100 TriMet operators on Elizabeth Buckwalter, Robert Woodward the new 8th camera TriMet wants to put into buses. There’s a rumor centrAl OregOn triMet MerlO transportation executive Board Officer out there that I signed off on that: to be really clear, that’s a lie. I intergOVernMentAl cOuncil liaison Officer Linda Jauron-Mills, Michael McCurry Jacob Foster did not sign off on TriMet’s new plan to put cameras in there that triMet MerlO Maintenance executive Board Officer are pointed at operators, and I wouldn’t without membership’s di - Kerry Montgomery, Geff Worland rection. I did suggest to the company that if they’re serious about cOrVAllis city trAnsit liaison Officer John Oliver triMet MerlO extra Board liaison Officer safety and security, they could improve the cameras right on the Mark Harris, Gene Marsh Jr. Yellow Line that face the rear of the bus, to have them taking pic - cOrVAllis scHOOls liaison Officer No candidate filed — subject to appointment by next President-BA triMet POWell transportation executive Board Officer tures in 360 degrees and able to show passengers boarding and de - Khris Alexander, Novell Reed boarding. But don’t point cameras at operators, because we know POrtlAnd PuBlic scHOOls contractor executive Board Officer triMet POWell Maintenance executive Board Officer management is just going to use that to discipline folks. Anna M. Tompte Mike Francois With all the managers and directors leaving TriMet, nobody in POrtlAnd PuBlic scHOOls contractor liaison Officer triMet POWell extra Board liaison Officer (Turn to Page 15 ) R. Alex Smith III Randy Whitehill

triMet lift region 1 liaison Officer triMet ligHt rAil transportation ex. Board Officer Warren Hoeft Anthony Forrester, Terrance Howard

triMet lift region 2 liaison Officer triMet ligHt rAil Maintenance ex. Board Officer ATU 757 ANNUAL SUMMER PICNIC: Cathy Redwine Joe E. Ruffin III

Sunday, July 22, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. triMet lift region 3 liaison Officer triMet ruBy JunctiOn transportation liaison Officer Blue Lake Park, (Chinook A and B) Matt Leist Jean Strickland lAne trAnsit district executive Board Officer triMet elMOnicA trAnsPOrtAtiOn liaison Officer 20500 NE Marine Dr., Fairview Jonathon Boldon, Bill Bradley, John R. Gelsomino Jr. Tom Ruiz Jr.

Music by the Kirk Green Band lAne trAnsit district secretary liaison Officer triMet elMOnicA MAintenAnce liaison Officer John B. Hampton Douglas Eckholt Come join us for food and fun! We’ll have bingo, lAne trAnsit district extra Board liaison Officer triMet ruBy JunctiOn MAintenAnce liaison Officer caricature artists, watermelon-eating contents, raffle Lora Rangell Jody Moulton prizes, a 50/50 fundraiser for Labor’s Community lAne trAnsit district fleet services liaison Officer triMet rePresented stAff executive Board Officer Services Agency, and more! No candidate filed — subject to appointment by next President-BA Jason Bynon, Frederick Casey, Alina Clark, Bruce Duncan

You must sign in at registration to receive meal & raffle sAleM-KeiZer cOntrActed serVices liaison Officer POrtlAnd streetcAr trAnsPOrtAtiOn liaison Officer Joshua Taverne Evette Farra tickets. Parking is $5 per car. We look forward to cAnBy liaison Officer VAlley trAnsit AssOciAtiOn liaison Officer seeing everyone there! And if you are interested in Jason Patterson Mark Brotherton volunteering, please contact the Union Hall at (503) POrtlAnd PuBlic scHOOls executive Board Officer 232-9144! Jimmy Appelhanz PAGE 2 | June 1, 2018 | ATU LOCAL 757 BULLETIN/NW Labor Press ATU Local 757 Officer Reports

First Transit/TriMet LIFT most of opportunities to become more at - ulations to Peter Lasley as the newest from SIPs to SORs. TriMet continues to tentive listeners, to solicit the suggestions diesel trainer, and to Kerry Kamhoot and go on fishing expeditions just to find Region 1 (and solutions) of others and to utilize Jason Shaw as the newest Assistant Su - something wrong. Still creating a hostile As reported by what we learn to better nurture the soli - pervisors. environment of low morale. Managers at KATHLEEN BROWN darity that is the heartbeat of the ATU. the garage level are told to carry out dis - Until next time… TriMet Light Rail & cipline even if they feel it is wrong. Hello, everyone! Center Maintenance So, as always, our fight for dignity and Welcome back, beautiful spring! Be - As reported by a respectable work place will continue. ware! More bicyclists, skateboarders, Portland Public Schools KEVIN KINOSHITA The fight is all we have left because com - pedestrians and mayhem out there for us As reported by mon sense does not exist anymore. to contend with. Enjoy with caution. CHARISSE WALL In solidarity! An update on State law for everyone, Newer buses are showing up and the Oregon Revised Statute (ORS) 811.109: electric buses are in production. As with (1) Violation of a specific speed limit new changes we also go through a period C-TRAN imposed under law or of a posted speed Hi, all fellow drivers. It looks like we of new challenges and better ideas in the As reported by limit is punishable as follows: made it to the last few weeks of school – long run. Electric busses are a whole new JIM BENNETT (a) One to 10 miles per hour in excess whoa! era as well as disk brakes. We recently of the speed limit is a Class D traffic vi - I just have a few things to remind you received three refurbished lathes for the olation. of: brake bay and the adapters for the 3400’s. (b) 11 to 20 miles per hour in excess If you are hurt on the job, please fill We have new hires on property and Greetings and salutations, brothers and of the speed limit is a Class C traffic vio - out proper paperwork and call the ATU their going through their CDL training, sisters. I hope everyone is enjoying their lation. office at 503-232-9144. Ask them for the by the time this article comes out they spring so far. (c) 21 to 30 miles per hour in excess number for the Workers Comp lawyers should have passed their CDLs. We also One of the hardest things to deal with, of the speed limit is a Class B traffic vio - they can refer us to. It never hurts to have the newest apprentices in diesel and being an employee of C-TRAN, is that lation. make a phone call and ask for advice on facilities taking their Class A license. C-TRAN has a punitive culture. We see (d) Over 30 miles per hour in excess your workers comp claim. If you are on a temp job, whether it day after day. C-TRAN can hold em - of the speed limit is a Class A traffic vio - If you are planning on leaving PPS for you’re on probation or not, you can’t get ployees accountable without being puni - lation. greener pastures, please consider donat - drafted for the holiday sign-up. If you do tive. C-TRAN needs to realize that a Effective July 1st 2018, all residential ing your sick leave to the sick leave bank want to work the holiday you can put a punitive culture keeps people down after streets in the city of Portland will be 20 to help fellow drivers when in need. bid card in. At Center Street mainte - they fall, rather than help them get back MPH – be careful! If you are driving in the summer, nance, all of the open jobs are upstairs in up. Out of all the properties in ATU 757, Make sure that you come to a full stop please remember to take good care of the glass case next to the lunch room. C-TRAN is by far the strictest and most at red light cameras on a right turn. If you yourself, stay hydrated and use sunscreen The job/holiday bid cards are in the su - punitive workplace. That needs to stop twice and the second stop is a Cali - on your driving side as needed. If you pervisor office downstairs in the south change. The employees at C-TRAN need fornia stop it WILL activate the camera need an air-conditioned bus, ask for one shop. a little more forgiveness, and a lot less and you will get a ticket. In the bus the when you bid your summer route. If The union election is going on as you GOTCHA. This mindset needs to ticket is issued to Trimet and then your there are any issues, let me know ASAP. read this article, if your address has change. It has led to a great distrust be - identity goes to DMV. They then send I will help work things out for you. changed or are not getting the labor press tween employee and supervisor, supervi - you a ticket. It has been a pleasure to be your union paper, the union doesn’t have your cor - sor and managerm and it goes on up and It is a good idea to check on your driv - representative these past years. I will al - rect address. Call the union office at 503- down the ranks. The punitive culture of ing record on a regular basis. We would ways be available to you by text, email 232-9144. C-TRAN is engrained in its very fiber. hope that management would let you or phone call. We recently had a power outage and The Union is always working on chang - know about the ticket as soon as they are See you on the road! there were several issues that had oc - ing this culture, it has been a difficult and notified. The number to call for updates curred. These issues were addressed with slow journey, but one we hope to win. on the ticket is (503) 299-9999. The same the yard supervisor and the running re - We keep plugging away at it every day. applies to any photo radar ticket. First Student Portland pair supervisor. Hopefully these items As you probably have heard, opera - If you are not notified in a timely mat - As reported by will get addressed so employees won’t tors approved their contract overwhelm - ter, please contact your Union Officer or ANNA TOMPTE get injured. ingly. That strong support is a testament Shop Steward. Fill out a Traffic infrac - to the quality of your negotiating team’s tion report with your employer as re - work. I apologize to the membership for quired with the Department of Trans - the fact that negotiations took a little portation. Hopefully none of us receive Union brothers and sisters, by the time TriMet Powell longer than we thought. A few of the ses - any traffic citations. Stay safe out there you read this we will only have one day Transportation sions had to be canceled due to my fa - everyone. Do not let the unreasonable left of school. We’re almost there! As reported by ther’s illness and recent death, but we did schedule run your route. Better late than So let’s get down to shop talk: the GORDON DUNCAN get it resolved in the end. sorry. company accepted the wage agreement, I would like to thank my brothers and For those who are wondering, I made and we are now waiting for the final con - sisters for the kinds words and condo - a decision to retire as Liaison Officer af - tract. There are some minor issues that Hello, brothers and sisters! lences for me and my family. They were ter this term. Warren Hoeft is running un - still need some work but we are getting Summer is fast approaching which greatly appreciated. opposed for the position, and so he’ll be things in order. means more traffic headaches, special Ever forward. In solidarity. our next Liaison Officer. He has demon - Pippa took first place in the Rodeo, events, etc. Be patient out there and stay strated experience working at my side for Julie took second and Pippa, Julie, & Di - safe. the last 3 years. I admire and respect his ane took 3rd as a team: GO GIRLS! So Elections are upon us and we all need passion for the trade union principles. now we go onto State to step up and get involved. Do your My 10-year-plus tenure will end June Let’s stand behind our members and homework and realize it's our future on 30th, 2018. teammates. In solidarity we stand. the line. There is so much on the line that We are in an era of trying times for There have been a lot of changes re - affects all of us. With that being said unions. As union members, more than cently, mechanics being promoted to GET out and vote! ever, we should endeavor to make the trainer and assistant supervisor. Congrat - Issues at TriMet continue to mount NW Labor Press / ATU LOCAL 757 BULLETIN | June 1, 2018 | PAGE 15 Retirees’ Corner

The following retirees celebrated June birthdays: Dana Ad - kins, Gerald Annas, Clifford Archer, Cathy Athey, April Avery, Franklin Bayer, Victory Bell, Dorman Blazer, Robert Boitano, Daniel Booker, George Brown, Naomi Brown, Robert Brunelle, Michael Burdette II, Lynn Carter, Michael Carter, Jerry Carver, Charles Clampitt, Martin Coatney, Robert Corbin, Valerie Crews, Michael Crist, William Daily, Arthur Delima, Joseph Dobbles, Florence Dodd, Patrick Doty, Gary Downend, Suzanne Fontenot, Brian Gagnier, Kathryn Gillespie, Douglas Gilman, Maryellen Gisi, La Nita Hansen, Grace Hill, Randal Horr, W Scott Irwin, Linda Jones, Roy Jordan, Jeanine Jurado, ATU LOCAL 757 RETIREES HELP CLEAN UP VIETNAM MEMORIAL. On May 19, four of our Helen Kelso, Marla Madderra, Lynn Metzger, Vicki Miller, retirees volunteered to help spruce up the grounds at the Oregon Vietnam Veterans Me - Larry Minder, Douglas Missfeldt, Theresa Mitchell, John morial located in the Hoyt Arboretum in Portland. From left are Paul Sharp, a former Ma - rine, Bob Burden, retired Navy, Mike Carter, 1st Calvery Division of the U.S. Army, and Jose Moaning, June Monteith, William Moore, Marquetta Morris, Guerra, retired Army. The four veterans became friends working at TriMet as rail operators Clifford Murray, Cheryl Nance, Gary Nelson, Robin Nelson, and supervisors. The Vietnam Memorial consists of a 1,200-foot spiral path within a land - Alan Neuburger, Thomas Nollette, Michael O'Brien, Margaret scaped bowl containing lawns, flowers, and low hedges, surrounded by a mixture of tall Parsons, Clyde Peacock II, Gloria Peterson, Bruce Pickering, trees. Along the path are monuments which list Oregon soldiers killed or missing in the Herbert Richard conflict. Each monument is year-specific and contains short expositions on the history of David Ranney, Angel Reyes, Bob Rhodes, , the war. Phillip Rudolph, Ruth Schoon, Joseph Schweitz, Mary Scott- Carter, Linda Seeley, John Shaber, Morteza Shahbazi, Gideon Siaw, Richard Sirianni, William Skellenger, Dale Skinner, ATU 757 MAY MEETINGS Glenn Smith, Ettie Smith, Rodney Smith, Dennis Souza, Earl Steinebach, Ronald Taylor, Ruth Tillson, ThomaGs lTenranp Whaagrekn, CHARTER COIC/Bend Jack Van Orman, Diane Wagnor, Linda Wallace, , Herbert Wilde Central Oregon members meet Thomas Wells, Melvin Wilcox, , Altrenia Wil - Charter members meet at 6 p.m. Monday, June 4, at the Salvation 6:30pm Saturday, June 9, at Black son, Robin Wurzer, Ronald Yount. Army, Rose Center for Seniors, 211 Bear Diner, 1465 NE 3rd St., Bend. Names in bold print above are our 50-year retirees — thank NE 18th Ave, Portland. The Charter day meeting is 10 a.m. Tuesday, TILLAMOOK/TCTD you for your service, sisters & brothers! May 15, at Schoppert Hall, 1801 NE Tillamook members meet 1 p.m. Couch St., Portland. Sunday, June 10, at Rendezvous Bar IN MEMORIAM: and Grill, 214 Pacific Ave. Phyllis Johnstone, Dennis McCue. SALEM TRANSIT/MV VALLEY TRANSIT TU 757 Retired Members’ Chapter Meeting Salem members meet 7 p.m. Tues - The A will be day, June 5, at the Salem Senior Walla Walla members meet 10:30 held Wednesday, June 6, at 9:30 a.m. at Westmoreland Union Center 50+, 2615 Portland Road NE. a.m. Saturday, June 9, at WSDOT LANE TRANSIT Maintenance Building, 1210 G Manor, 6404 SE 23rd Ave. Coffee and doughnuts will be served Street, Walla Walla. at 9 a.m. There will not be a meeting of the Retired Member Eugene members meet at 7 p.m. Chapter in July due to the Independence Day holiday; instead, Wednesday, June 6, at the Wood - C-TRAN/C-VAN workers Local Lodge, 1124 South A Vancouver-area members meet 6 members are encouraged to attend the Annual Retiree Picnic St., Springfield. on July 11. p.m. Sunday, June 10, at 2212 NE FIRST STUDENT-CORVALLIS Andresen, Vancouver. our new RETIRED MEMBR CHAPTER tCimorev aalnlids mdaetme,bers meet at 5 p.m. Sunday, June Retired members meet at 9:30 a.m. ...President’s Roundup 10, at the Oddfellows Lodge, 223 Wednesday, June 6, at Westmoreland MOVED SW 2nd St., Corvallis. Union Manor, 6404 SE 23rd Ave, From Page 1 PPS/FIRST STUDENT PORTLAND Portland. There will not be a meeting RECENTLY? of the Retired Member Chapter in leadership over there knows what’s going on. If you’ve changed your Portland Public Schools and First July due to the Independence Day Their Training Department is in such disarray Student Portland members meet 6 holiday; instead, members are en - home address, please p.m. on Thursday, June 7, at Scott that it’s sad. They want to put the burden of couraged to attend the Annual Re - make sure you keep that School, 6700 NE Prescott St., Port - tiree Picnic on July 11. the bus shortage on the trainers, not the man - land (Library, Room 403). agement staff that couldn’t be bothered to or - information ROGUE VALLEY TRANSPORTATION PLEASE NOTE: All ATU members der buses in time. Bear in mind that they own up to date with the union contingency buses they can use, like when a are invited to attend any of the Southern Oregon members meet above-listed meetings. MAX line is down and they need to run a bus office. 6:30 p.m. Saturday, June 9, at Jack - bridge. They could pull those bad boys out, Call 503-232-9144 to son Creek Pizza CompaPnLy,E 3A17S E dust off the cobwebs, and put them in service. MNOaTinE SNtE.,W M LeOdCfoArdT.I ON. This ain’t that hard, TriMet! update your information Stay safe and cool out there on the road! PAGE 16 | June 1, 2018 | ATU LOCAL 757 BULLETIN/NW Labor Press

Secretary- Vice President’s Treasurer’s Report Report By Mary Longoria By Jonathan Hunt

Greetings sisters and brothers! Workers’ Rights Board hearing on TriMet LIFT First Transit Regions 1 and 2 voted their con - tracts down overwhelmingly. I have scheduled On May 17, ATU Local 757 partnered with our them to join Region 3 in mediation. We either fluids with no training and inadequate supplies, will be moving to ratification or we will be friends at Portland Jobs with Justice to hold a which is a health risk for drivers and riders. Cathy, Workers’ Rights Board hearing on TriMet LIFT preparing for a possible strike. These regions our Liaison Officer for Region 2, shared that First are standing strong for backpay and affordable paratransit service in the Portland region. Almost 120 Transit has started editing the reports operators file people from across the community turned out in health insurance. to address issues on the job, to make them look a On May 17 we had a successfully-attended solidarity with LIFT workers and riders! I want to little more favorable to the company. And Jill, a Workers’ Rights Board, where we heard from recap what we heard at that event, and what’s next. dispatcher for C-VAN paratransit in Vancouver, riders and operators on the difficulties/human First, some background: Portland Jobs with talked about how much better Vancouver’s system Justice (also known as JwJ) convenes something is, because it’s operated in-house instead of in-the- rights abuses being perpetuated by First Transit called the “Portland-area Workers Rights Board.” It’s outhouse by a for-profit contractor. and ultimately, TriMet, who contracts out LIFT a group of 70+ labor activists, community leaders, The panel of judges — State Sen. Michael paratransit services to First Transit and then academics, and members of the clergy from various Dembrow, Rev. Cecil Prescod from the Ainsworth thinks they can just turn a blind eye to how First religious traditions. When workers are experiencing United Church of Christ, labor attorney Barbara Transit is treating their employees and the com - hostile work conditions or safety issues on the job, Diamond, rider advocate Orlando Lopez, and former munity. JwJ convenes a small panel of members of the PSU professor and longtime union activist Johanna Portland Public Schools: May 8t, at the PPS Workers Rights Board to hear testimony from Brenner — listened to about two hours of testimony Board meeting, Beth Blumklotz, wage commit - workers and make recommendations about how to and then made their recommendations: tee member, and many drivers and family and solve the problems. It’s like a big, public, • “First Transit must cease and desist falsifying friends did an excellent job messaging the is - community-centered trial of a bad employer. records with regard to unsafe working conditions sues to the PPS Board. May 31 was our last me - When I think “bad employer,” I immediately think and rider conditions so there can be a proper record. diation date scheduled during our cooling off of First Transit, the private for-profit contractor that • TriMet needs to establish clear standards for period. provides LIFT paratransit service in the Portland paratransit service and must hold First Transit A strike vote could happen before school is area. Our LIFT drivers in Multnomah and accountable for meeting these standards. Further, Washington Counties have been working under an out. these must be made transparent so the community Portland Public Schools is paying more expired contract for two years. Our contract in can know whether or not TriMet is in fact holding Clackamas County has been expired almost a year. money to the drivers who handle the hamburg - First Transit accountable. ers and chicken nugget delivery to the cafeteria Drivers are routinely denied bathroom, meal, and • The State of Oregon’s public contracting laws rest breaks in violation of state law. And all the than they pay our school bus operators who need to be strengthened. drive our special needs students to and from while, First Transit takes public dollars out of • TriMet’s contract with First Transit will expire Portland and uses the cash to line investors’ pockets. school. These drivers are underpaid and under- within a year. At that time, if improvements have appreciated for the extra training and care ca - At the hearing on May 17, LIFT riders testified not been made, paratransit operations should be pacity their jobs require. that First Transit’s “profit over people” mentality has brought in-house. Please join us for our next rally May 29 on meant longer wait times for buses, longer rides, • First Transit should begin to negotiate in good lower-quality buses without air conditioning or heat, faith with the Amalgamated Transit Union Local 757 the corner of N .Ross Ave. and N. Broadway St. and poor service overall. Thankfully, our riders know so that the problems identified in this hearing can be in Portland at 5:30pm. who’s at fault: First Transit management. resolved.” Ron Heintzman, former ATU International Four of our ATU sisters testified about their We’re going to keep up the pressure. Later this President, my mentor - my friend. 1953 - 2018. experiences, and I want to thank them for stepping month, the panel of judges will finalize a report with I was honored to lead his celebration of life cer - up. It’s not easy to get up in front of over 100 people these recommendations and more, and present that emony on May 5. Ron was a great man and la - and share your story, and our members should be to the TriMet Board, as well as local media and bor leader; a visionary for raising the bar on proud of the job these folks did. Thank you, Mary, health insurance and retirement benefits. He elected owffwicwi.aaltsu. 7W57e.’ollr g publish that report on our Karen, Jill, and Cathy! Mary, a former Region 3 website, , as soon as it’s ready. was also a dearly loved husband and father. He operator, testified about First Transit denying her In the meantime, join riders and drivers for our is survived by his wife, Linda and two daugh - meal and rest breaks for years until she couldn’t take next event, an open-mic “speak out” on making ters, Kate and Elizabeth. Thank you for sharing it anymore and had to quit – and even though she transit more accessible to folks with disabilities. It your husband and father with us; the labor resigned her position, the State gave her will take place at 6:30 p.m. on Monday, June 25, at movement is better because of him. Ron will unemployment because, according to the SEIU Local 503, 6401 SE Foster Rd., Portland. be dearly missed! Employment Department, she “had no reasonable Let’s pack the room to show our solidarity with alternative but to quit.” Karen still drives for Region paratransit workers! 2, and spoke about being forced to clean up bodily

Amalgamated Transit Union - Division 757 Representing working men and women in Oregon and Washington at: TriMet • Lane Transit District • C-TRAN/C-VAN • Salem Area Mass Transit District • MV Canby • MV Salem • Rogue Valley Transportation District • Bend Extended Area Transit • Cascades East Transit • Tillamook County Transportation District • Valley Transit Association • First Transit Regions 1, 2 and 3 • City of North Bonneville • Portland Public Schools • First Student Portland • First Student Corvallis • Lamar Advertising Company • Columbia Area Transit- Hood River • ATU Retired Member Chapter