
TTA Open Houses
What is a TTA Open House? Where the doors are open—and so are the minds. TTA members from across the nation share their hits and misses, and you get an all-access pass to real-world lessons spiced with expert training sessions. It’s not just an event, it’s your backstage pass to transportation's future. Step in, connect, and transform how we move forward together. TTA Open Houses—where industry secrets are spilled, and growth is the only traffic jam.
TTA OPEN HOUSE - Bridgewater, MA
Hosted by: Bill's Taxi Service & A&A Metro Transportation
June 19-20, 2025
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Travel Information
Hotel: Hilton Garden Inn (Four Home Depot Drive,Plymouth, MA 02360)
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Deadline to Book June 10th
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Book your room here.
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Day 1: Thursday, June 19, 2025
Arrival & Transportation
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Discounted transportation will be provided to the Hilton Garden Inn from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) and Providence T.F. Green Airport (PVD). Just say you're with The Transportation Alliance. Call (508) 697-0017.
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Transportation will also be provided to and from the Open House location.
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Open House: Bill's Taxi Service & A&A Metro Transportation
Location: 1001 Bedford Street, Bridgewater, MA
Time: 10:30 AM – 3:30 PM (Pick Up 9:30 AM)
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Welcome Remarks
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Guided tour of company facilities
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Dispatch
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Sales
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Accounting
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Safety
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Human Resources
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Department Head Presentations
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Each department leader will introduce themselves, describe their roles, and highlight the technologies they use
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Lunch will be provided on-site during the presentations
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Evening Schedule
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Transportation provided from Bridgewater to the hotel for a brief break
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Optional Dinner at Fisherman’s View (transportation provided)
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Day 2: Friday, June 20, 2025
TTA Educational Breakouts
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Knowing Your Financials and Preparing Your Business For Sale: 9:00 AM – 12:30 PM (Ken Lucci)
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Afternoon Lunch Break: 1:30 PM – 4:00 PM (James Blain)
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The Secrets to Creating Training Processes That Enable Growth, Drive Scale, and Prepare You for a Sale
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Most training programs are built to check boxes—and many don’t even follow a real process. But the most successful companies know that structure and buy-in can turn training from a chore into a growth lever. In this session, James Blain of PAX Training reveals the strategic training processes used by top transportation companies to grow faster, scale without chaos, and boost long-term business value.​
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You’ll learn:
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How to build training systems that grow with your operation—not against it
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Ways to design consistent, repeatable onboarding that improves service quality
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How strong training reduces costly mistakes and increases profitability
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Real-world examples of training’s impact on valuation, culture, and retention​
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Whether you're expanding, optimizing, or future-proofing your business, this session will show you how to turn training into your secret growth weapon.
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Clambake Dinner (15 Freeman Avenue, Sandwich, MA)
Time: 5:00 PM Departure from Hotel
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A relaxing New England clambake with local seafood, wine, and networking
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