Cambria County (PA) Transit Authority Unit IDs

Urban Division

Portables (mainly Supervisor and Above Units)

• Portable 0 - Urban Wash Bay/Bus Cleaners/Fueling Techs

• Portable 1 - Chief Safety Officer (moved from 7)

• Portable 2 - Safety & Training Mgmr & Former Road Supervisor/Operations Supervisor/Trainer - Formerly Dispatcher Use (Same Person) (see Note 1) [Verified]

• Portable 3 - Dispatcher Use - Former Urban/Senior Operations Manager - Formerly Inclined Plane Assistant (Buildings & Grounds Maintenance) - Formerly Buildings & Grounds Assistant who is now 123 [Verified]

• Portable 4 - Urban Mechanics/Technicians [Verified]

• Portable 5 - Dispatcher Use - Former Dispatcher Use (See Note 1) - Formerly Dispatcher Use - Former Operations Manager who was the former Operations Supervisor/Road Supervisor and before that Dispatcher/Supervisor who took over Portable 9's jobs][Verified]

• Portable 6 - Rural Transportation Manager (Formerly Urban Transportation Manager & Former Operations Coordinator) - Formerly Transit Services Supervisor - Formerly Director of Marketing and Planning (Formerly Operations Manager and before that Dispatcher/Supervisor Use by another person) [Verified]

• Portable 7 - Director of Safety/Security/Risk Mgmt - Formerly Director of Facilities, Safety, Security, & Risk Management (Retired Director of Operations, Safety, Security, & Risk Management [Verified]

• Portable 8 - Safety/Security Compliance Professional (Safety Supervisor) - Formerly Assistant Executive Director/Chief Operating Officer - Former Director of Operations (Formerly Operations Manager)

[Verified]

• Portable 9 - Urban Transportation Supervisor - Formerly Rural Operations Supervisor - Formerly Purchasing/Service Manager (Now called Parts/Service Manager) (Maintenance) Now is P129 - Originally was Retired Road Supervisor/Operations Supervisor

• Portable 10 - New 6/24 (possible Director of Tran) Appears to be temp or misc unit as nobody stays at this num, also was used by Ebensburg Senior Center for a while in the Rural Divsion by Aging Agency. (As of July 2013 the Ebe Sen Cen unit no longer exists).

• Portable 11 - Dispatcher/Supervisor Use (Assistant Road Supervisor) (See Note 1) - (Note: As stated above, this is the unit who IDed as 10 before.)

• Portable 12 - Dispatcher/Supervisor Use(See Note 1)

• Portable 13 - 9/22 Rural Service Person/Jockey (Mainly for Refuel) - Previously Referenced Randomly Twice - Never Heard 2/15

• Portable 50 - Security Guard at TC 9/22

• Portable 123 - Formerly Buildings & Grounds Assistant - Was 3 New 1/13 [Verified]

• Portable 124 - Ebensburg Mechanics/Technicians - New as of 1/13

• Portable 125 - TC Custodians - New as of 1/13

• Portable 126 - B&G Laborer

• Portable 127 - Maintenance & Procurement Director (Mechanics/Garage (Portable 4/124) and Buildings & Grounds)[Verified]

• Portable 128 - Building & Grounds/Facilities Maintenance Manager - Formerly various Buildings & Grounds Supervisors (Building Maintenance and Grounds Keeping) [Verified]

• Portable 129 - Formerly B&G Laborer who is now B&G Assistant - Was Purchasing/Service Manager (Job Split into two jobs now, Parts/Service Manager and Procurement/Compliance Specialist) Was 9 [Verified]

• Portable 130 - Inclined Plane Assistant (Buildings & Grounds) (more likely) OR Procurement/Compliance Specialist (Possibly Backup Maintenance Director) [Speculation]

• • Note 1: Dispatcher Use is when a Dispatcher goes on the road (each has their own number) to do road detour work or some special assignment (normally special events like parades).

Other (non-Portable) Units

• Dispatch - Dispatcher in Woodvale Garage
• Bus Stop Stop - Person working in Bus Stop Shop at Transit Center on Main St
• Inclined Plane/Incline - Person working the Inclined Plane on Edgehill Dr
• Front Desk - Was Customer Desk at Moxham Garage (sells bus passes and gives bus

information on phone)

• CamTran Maintenance/Maintenance - Rural Assistant B&G

Vehicles

• 101-107 - Newer 35ft buses (37ft technically)
• 124 - Renaissance Trolley used for Downtown Shuttle (Believed to be auctioned off)
• 171-173 - New Orange CNG Buses 2017
• 181-188 - New Orange CNG Buses 2018
• 190-191 - New Orange CNG Buses 2019
• 211-214, 216-219 (not including Rural 215) - New Orange CNG Buses 2021
• 241-244 - New Buses 3/24
• 2xx - Buses (Rarely used except for bus replacements when nothing else is available, some training, and one used at Airport Smoke Drill 2009.) (May have all been auctioned off)
• 5xx - Buses (35ft Buses) (Most auctioned off by 2020)
• 6xx - Buses (601 was only bus but now sold)
• 7xx - Buses (Newer buses with Security Cameras) (30ft Buses)
• 8xx - Buses (Newer buses with Security Cameras) (30ft Buses)
• 900 - Hybrid Electric/Diesel Bus (May-June 2010)
• C7 - Mechanics/Portable 4 Chevy Blazer (Auctioned Off)
• C11 - Rural Division Ford Van that's part of Rural but also used by Urban for driver reliefs, picking up passed up passengers, and more.
• T9 - Mechanics Truck (Rarely Heard) - First heard Feb 2011
• T10 - Mechanics Truck (Rarely Heard)
• T88 - Service Truck (Portable 4)
• T89 - Maintenance Pick-up Truck (used by P123/P128)
• T93 - Dump Truck
• T96 - Maintenance Pick-Up (used by P4)
• T200 - Maintenance Vehicle (P4)

• • Note: Normally Rural Axx/Cxx buses are used on Rural channels but some buses stay in Johnstown (ADA) so use Urban and others (Route 30 normally) use it when in Johnstown to talk to Johnstown's Dispatch, Supervisors, or Drivers.

Common Abbreviations

• Barn - Moxham Garage/Office - No Longer Used Since Move to Woodvale
• Bus Stop (Shop) - Store located in the Transit Center that sells food and passes, plus contains one of the lost and founds.
• Down - Late, i.e. 5 minutes down
• Helper - Can either be a shuttle bus when a detour is in effect or just a bus that's covering part of a run for another driver
• Reporter - Driver (normally new person though when doing "reverse seniority" can be an older (not age-wise) driver) that waits at the Woodwavle or Ebensburg office and responds when need for covering a run, doing a helper, and more.
• Run - Entire slice of work given to a driver for a day
• SRO - Standing Room Only - Seats all full on bus
• Trip - Single trip, i.e. 8:40AM Route #15
• TC - Short for Transit Center, located on Main St in Downtown Johnstown
• WC - Wheelchair

Rural Division

Portables

Starting 1/13 the Rural Division started getting Portables, check "Portables" under Urban for more info.

Vehicles

• Axx - Some formerly Cambria County Area Agency on Aging Buses (Now used by CamTran+ for Reserve-a-Ride and similar services) while some others are new CamTran ones not originally used by CCAAOA
• Cxx - Rural Division buses except C7
• C5 & C9 - Newer Rural Reserve-a-Ride Buses - 2019
• C161-C163 - CNG Buses 2016
• C164-C166 - Diesel Buses 2016 (Were originally to be CNG)
• C170-C1711 - CNG Buses 2018
• C181 - CNG Bus 2018
• C191-C194 - CNG Buses - 2019
• C201-C205 - CNG Buses - 2020
• C210-C218 - New CNG Bus 2021/2022
• C6 - Mechanics/Portable 124 Vehicle (also used for driver switch-outs and by Supervisors) (Auctioned Off) - Replaced with Equniox then Durango with Unknown Vehicle Numbers
• C806-C809, C861-C863, C867-C868 - New CNG Buses - 2018
• T87 - Service Truck (P124)
• T97 - Maintenance Pickup Truck (P124)
• 215 - Rural 35ft Large Orange CNG Bus - 2015

Inclined Plane

Units

• Incline 1 - Believed to be Operator
• Incline 2 - Believed to be 2nd Operator

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