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Georgia Piedmont Technical College Inaugurates Major Regional Transportation Training Center in DeKalb County LITHONIA, Ga. — January 7, 2026 — Georgia Piedmont Technical College (GPTC) officially inaugurated its new Regional Transportation Training Center on Wednesday with a ribbon-cutting ceremony attended by college leadership, trustees, community and corporate partners, as well as local, state, and federal officials. The new facility enhances GPTC’s ability to provide...

STONECREST, Ga. (December 8, 2025) – Georgia Piedmont Technical College (GPTC) has announced the upcoming opening of its Regional Transportation Training Center (RTTC), a state-of-the-art facility designed to prepare students for high-demand careers across Georgia’s rapidly growing transportation and logistics industries. The redesigned center, set to open in early January 2026, will serve as a hub for innovation, skills training and cross-industry collaboration. Developed in...