Escambia County Government: ECAT Honors Mr. Willie Carter With Bus Wrap Dedication

Press release from Escambia County Government:

Feb 15, 2022

On Tuesday Feb. 15, 2022, Escambia County Area Transit (ECAT) honored Mr. Willie Carter for 47 years of service as a professional bus operator. In celebration of Mr. Carter's service and Black History Month, ECAT dedicated a bus wrap to Mr. Carter. The dedication took place at a surprise ceremony Tuesday morning at the Rosa Parks Transit Center, 1515 W. Fairfield Drive. Video for the event can be viewed here.

Remarks were given by Lumon May, Escambia County District 3 Commissioner; Rodriques Kimbrough, ECAT Interim Transit Director; Angela Walden, ECAT Customer Service Supervisor; Theresa Young, Bus Operator; Vincent Barnes, Program Manager of Safety and Security; Mike Lowery, ATU Local 1365 Union President; and Marion DomPierre, Program Manager of Operations. 

Mr. Willie Carter, Professional Bus Operator for ECAT


Bus wrap dedicated in Mr. Carter's honor for 47 years of service


Bus wrap celebrating Black History Month


Angela Walden, ECAT Customer Service Supervisor


Theresa Young, Professional Bus Operator for ECAT

Lumon May, Escambia County District 3 Commissioner


Mike Lowery, ATU Local 1365 Union President


Vincent Barnes, ECAT Program Manager of Safety and Security


Marion DomPierre, ECAT Program Manager of Operations


Mr. Willie Carter, Professional Bus Operator for ECAT


Lumon May, Escambia County District 3 Commissioner; and Mr. Willie Carter, Professional Bus Operator for ECAT

This press release was produced by Escambia County Government. The views expressed here are the author’s own.