Operations manager: driver recruitment improving but training and CDL hurdles persist

May 28, 2026

Operations and safety manager Alen Titus said RCTA has added drivers and expects to reach about 10–11 drivers for seven routes but described ongoing recruitment and CDL testing challenges, split shifts, and the agency’s reliance on a small pool of trained operators.

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Alen Titus, RCTA’s operations and safety manager, told the board the authority recently hired a new driver and expects to have about 10–11 drivers supporting seven routes.

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