Location: Office of Aviation – Ames Under general direction, this position functions as Transit Programs Administrator (TPA) providing policy and regulatory assistance on topics which have an impact on public transit services statewide and the Department's role in providing fiscal and technical oversight & support to transit systems and private carriers providing these services. Acts as administrative liaison with the...
AMES, Iowa – Aug. 13, 2013 – The Iowa Transportation Commission (Commission) approved more than $1.6 million in funding to support eight public transit projects. The projects are funded under the state Public Transit Infrastructure Grant Fund. The Public Transit Infrastructure Grant Fund provides state funding assistance to Iowa’s public transit systems for new or improved facilities to support their...
Mike Tiedens, Transit Programs Administrator for the Office of Public Transit, has announced his resignation effective Aug. 1, 2013. Tiedens has accepted a position as the Procurement Manager at the Des Moines Area Regional Transit Authority. He has been with the Iowa DOT’s Office of Public Transit since January 2011, and has been responsible for the administration and oversight of...