On September 8, 2022 Bob was honored with a plaque presented by the Board of Directors of the Schuylkill County Transportation Authority for his 26 years of dedicated service.
Pictured: Eddie Yurickones, Road Supervisor
Bob Hirsch, Bus Driver (center)
Michele Eckert, Operations and Safety Supervisor
S.T.S. Honors Retiring Executive Director Dave Bekisz
Retiring Executive Director David Bekisz (Left) being presented a plaque for his 9 years of service to S.T.S. by Gary Martinaitis S.T.S. Executive Director.
Congratulations To Our New Executive Director; Gary Martinaitis!
STS is excited to announce the Schuylkill County Transportation Authority Board of Directors have decided to promote Mr. Gary Martinaitis as our new Executive Director! His first day in his new position will be August 1, 2022. Gary will be transitioning into his new position working with our current Executive Director David Bekisz until his retirement in September.
In his 17 plus years of service, Gary has accomplished great things at STS. He started his STS career as a Dispatcher/Money Counter. He later joined the STS Operations & Safety department as the Operations Service Coordinator. In 2013 he was promoted to the position of Operations and Safety Supervisor. And, in 2014 he was promoted to Director of Operations and Safety. Now, Gary will be bringing his expertise to our Executive Director’s position. In this position he is responsible for the comprehensive daily management of our entire public transit and shared ride systems; his duties are performed under the direction of the Board of Directors with direct reporting to the Chairman of the Schuylkill County Transportation Authority Board.
We hope you all will join us in congratulating and wishing Gary the best of luck and welcoming him to his new role!
Group Trips Now Available!
Must Be Registered with S.T.S.
Call Union Station for Details: (570) 429-2701
Employment Opportunity
Part-Time Shared Ride Van Drivers Needed – Please reference our “About” – “Employment” tab on this website.
Eric Cookson Receives Recognition
Dave Bekisz, Executive Director, presents Eric Cookson (Shared Ride Van Driver) with his plaque of appreciation for celebrating his 20th Anniversary with STS on May 14, 2021.
Thank you Eric for your many years of dedicated service not only to STS but to your passengers! Congratulations!
Tara Schartel Receives Recognition
Dave Bekisz, Executive Director, presents Tara Schartel (Shared Ride Van Driver) with her plaque of appreciation
for celebrating her 20th Anniversary with STS on April 27, 2021.
Thank you Tara for your many years of dedicated service not only to STS but to your passengers!
Congratulations!
Gary Muclada Receives Recognition
Gary Muclada, Senior Dispatcher/Schedule Designer (right) accepts his plaque honoring him
for his 35 years of dedicated service to STS.
Presenting Gary with his plaque is Dave Bekisz, STS Executive Director. Congratulations Gary!