The trophies await distribution before the 2016 ceremony.
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Billy Bradford (L), Miriam L. Gholikely Public Service Award winner, and Alameda County Supervisor and MTC Commissioner Scott Haggerty.
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Winners Dr. Joshua Miele (L), of Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute, and Greg Kehret, director of the LightHouse for the Blind and Visually Impaired’s Media and Access Design Lab, with MTC Commissioners Tom Bates and Dorene M. Giacopini.
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Dr. Brian Maroney, 2016 Greta Ericson Distinguished Service Award winner, is widely recognized not only for his extensive engineering knowledge, but also for his ability to explain highly technical issues in layman’s terms.
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For his leadership in winning passage of Assembly Bill 516, the Temporary License Plate bill, Assembly Speaker pro Tem Kevin Mullin, who represents San Mateo County’s District 22, received MTC’s distinguished John F. Foran Legislative Award.
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Assembly Speaker pro Tem Kevin Mullin, John F. Foran Legislative Award winner, marks the moment with MTC Government Relations Manager Rebecca Long (L) and MTC Commissioner and Redwood City Councilmember Alicia C. Aguirre.
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MTC Commissioner and Solano County Supervisor James Spering presented an Award of Merit to Dixon Mayor Jack Batchelor for Dixon's West B Street Undercrossing.
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San Francisco Supervisor and MTC Commmissioner David Campos presented an Award of Merit to the team behind the Golden Gate Moveable Median Barrier, which has made driving much safer for the 2.5 million vehicles that cross the span each month.
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MTC Commissioner Steve Kinsey (second from left) presented the Grand Award to Deb Hubsmith, which was accepted posthumously by her husband Andy Peri.
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San Francisco Supervisor and MTC Commissioner Scott Wiener presented Muni bus operator Jose Macasocol with the David Tannehill Special Employee Award for offering exceptional public service and “going the extra mile” for his passengers.
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MidPen Housing and Eden Housing shared an Award of Merit for filling an urgent need in the Bay Area for affordable, transit accessible housing. MTC Chair and Santa Clara County Supervisor Dave Cortese presented the award.
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MTC Commissioner and Solano County Supervisor James Spering presented Solano Transportation Authority's Executive Director Daryl Halls and Transit Program manager Liz Niedziela an Award of Merit for the Solano County Mobility Management program.
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The South City Community Shuttle provides free transportation to more than 250 seniors, students and commuters per day in South San Francisco. MTC Commissioner and San Mateo County Supervisor Adrienne J. Tissier presented the award.
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The Transportation YOU mentoring program introduces teen girls to a wide variety of transportation careers. MTC Commissioner and Clayton Councilmember Julie Pierce presented the award to the Bay Area chapter of Transportation YOU.
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MTC Vice Chair and Rohnert Park councilmember Jake Mackenzie presented the West County Transportation Agency (WCTA) an Award of Merit for providing transportation for all of their students in a safe, cooperative and cost effective manner.
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The Metropolitan Transportation Commission presented 13 “Excellence in Motion” awards during a ceremony on Wednesday, Oct. 26, to honor people, projects and organizations for exceptional contributions to Bay Area transportation. The 2016 program marked the 35th presentation of the now biennial Excellence in Motion awards, which began in 1977. Watch videos and read profiles on each of this year's winners here.