Lower Rio Grande Valley Regional Transit Advisory Panel Membership List Revised 04/16 Position Agency Name Title Proxy Address Phone email Executive Committee Members 1501 W. Highway 83, Ste 100 956‐681‐3500 [email protected] Chair McAllen Metro Mario Delgado Director VACANT McAllen, Texas 78501 956‐681‐3510 [email protected] Debbie Carpenter Richard Martinez 4601 Padre Blvd. Vice‐Chair Town of South Padre Island‐Island Metro Jesse Arriaga Director Teena Simon Padre Island, Texas 78597 956‐761‐3245 [email protected] 3101 W. Highway 83 956 212.8297 [email protected] Secretary Workforce Solutions‐Hidalgo, Willacy Flor Leal John Hershey McAllen, Texas 78501 956‐928‐5000 [email protected] 755 International Blvd. [email protected] Brownsville Metro Norma Zamora Director Monica Tellam Brownsville, TX 78520 956‐541‐4881 [email protected] P.O. Box 911 [email protected] Brownsville MPO Mark Lund Director Alfonso Vallejo Brownsville, Texas 78520 956‐548‐6150 [email protected] 1910 University Blvd. 956‐542‐2501 P.O. Box 2279 956‐541‐0220 [email protected] Catholic Charities of RGV Norma Pimentel NA Traci Perez Brownsville, Texas 78522 956‐702‐4088 [email protected] 502 E. Tyler St. [email protected] Harlingen‐San Benito MPO Joel Garza Director Alex Rocha Harlingen, Texas 78550 956‐216‐5240 [email protected] [email protected] Maria Champine 510 S. Pleasantview Dr. [email protected] Hidalgo County MPO Andrew Canon Director Luis Diaz Weslaco, Texas 78596 956‐969‐5778 [email protected] 301 N. Railroad [email protected] LRGVDC‐Area Agency on Aging Jose Gonzalez Director Elida Carranza Weslaco, Texas 78596 956‐682‐3481 [email protected] 1501 W. Highway 83, Ste 100 956‐681‐3500 McAllen Metro Mario Delgado Director VACANT McAllen, Texas 78501 956‐681‐3510 [email protected] 4501 W. Business 83 956‐971‐1288 McAllen, Texas 78501 601 W. Sesame Dr. 956‐421‐5531 Harlingen, Texas 78550 [email protected] Texas Health and Human Services Norma Cavazos Laura 4015 N. Conway 956‐580‐6462 [email protected] Commission Leonel Vela Border Specialist Ozuna Mission, Tx 78573 [email protected] Debbie Carpenter Richard Martinez 4601 Padre Blvd. Town of South Padre Island‐Island Metro Jesse Arriaga Director Teena Simon Padre Island, Texas 78597 956‐761‐3245 [email protected] 1901 South 24th Avenue Tropical Texas Behavioral Health Nancy Ochoa Client Rights Officer Edinburg, TX 78539 956‐289‐7052 [email protected] 3016 N. McColl Suite B. Valley Association of Idependendent Living 3012 N. McColl [email protected] (VAIL) Mario Martinez Independent Living Specialist Lidia A. Teran GutierrezMcAllen, Texas 78501 956‐668‐8245 [email protected] [email protected] Gabriel Zuniga 510 S. Pleasantview Dr. [email protected] Valley Metro Tom Logan Director Maribel Contreras Weslaco, Texas 78596 956‐969‐5761 [email protected] 956‐548‐6700 851 Old Alice Rd. 956‐548‐6700 ext. [email protected] Workforce Solutions‐Cameron Sally Perez Maria Gonzalez Brownsville, Texas 78520 4514 [email protected] 3101 W. Highway 83 956 212.8297 [email protected] Workforce Solutions‐Hidalgo, Willacy Flor Leal John Hershey McAllen, Texas 78501 956‐928‐5000 [email protected] Ex‐Officio Members Public Transportation 600 W Interstate 2 956‐702‐6147 [email protected] Texas Department of Transportation Gracie Cantu Coordinator Irma Flores Pharr, Texas 78577 956‐702‐6314 [email protected] 1920 South east Industrial Drive, Suite A 956‐279‐2468 [email protected] Le Fleur Ben Escobar Joel Cura Edinburg, Texas 956‐316‐0251 [email protected] P.O. Box 530010 Valley Transit Company Robert Farris Owner N/A Harlingen, Texas 78553 956‐423‐4710 [email protected] Hidalgo County Commuter Immanuel Lutheran Church Rail District Jim Edge Pastor/Chair of HCCRD N/A Mercedes, Texas 78570 956‐565‐1518 [email protected] Ph: 956‐968‐3600 437 S. Texas Blvd., 956‐640‐8871 [email protected] Migrant Health Promotion Rachel Udow Grant Writer/Program Director Weslaco, Texas 78596 Ext. 1004 Ph: 956.291.9041 Veterans Transportation Service 2601 Veterans Dr. RM 1B140 956.291.9000 ext. Veterans VA Clinic Hector Garza Mobility Manager Harlingen Texas 78550 69041 [email protected] [email protected] Director of Parking and Melissa Sandoval, 1201 W. University Dr, ASTC 135, [email protected] UTRGV Rodney Gomez Transportation Services Parking Manager Edinburg Texas 78539 956.665.2036.