2023 FPTA Awards
The 2023 FPTA Annual Conference includes an opportunity to recognize both individual and team awards for FPTA members. We encourage you to nominate!
Awards will be presented at the FPTA Awards Luncheon on Wednesday, October 11, 2023 from 11:30 AM – 1:00 PM. The 2023 FPTA Annual Conference will be held in conjunction with APTA’s TRANSform Conference & EXPO in Orlando.
Award Nomination Packets
Paratransit Technician of the Year
This award recognizes Florida’s best paratransit technicians. Questions?
Contact Tony Brandin at 850-414-4736.
Deadline: By 6:00pm (EST) on Friday, July 14, 2023.
Bus Technician of the Year
This award recognizes Florida’s best transit bus technicians. Questions?
Contact Tony Brandin at 850-414-4736.
Deadline: By 6:00pm (EST) on Friday, July 14, 2023.
Organizational Awards
These awards honor FPTA public transportation systems who have demonstrated innovative or creative concepts and effective problem-solving techniques for the public transportation industry, as well as demonstrated achievement in efficiency and effectiveness.
Questions? Contact Lisa Bacot
Deadline: By 6:00pm (EST) on Friday, July 14, 2023.
Bus Safety & Security Excellence
This award recognizes bus transportation systems that have implemented programs or projects that have achieved documented success in addressing specific safety program areas.
Questions? Contact Dean Kirkland-McMillan or 863-255-4598.
Deadline: By 6:00pm (EST) on Friday, July 14, 2023.
Operator of the Year
This award recognizes an outstanding operator whose service has enriched and enhanced public transportation in their community.
Questions? Contact Karen Deigl
Deadline: By 6:00pm (EST) on Friday, July 14, 2023.
Marketing Awards
These awards recognize the best marketing efforts of Florida’s transit systems. Questions? Contact Amy Keys
Deadline: By 6:00pm (EST) on Friday, July 14, 2023.