2024 YEAR-IN-REVIEW: Advocacy. Research. Education.
Fiscal Year 2024 was a historic year for public transit in Missouri. Record amounts of transit funding were made available at the state level as federal funding matches. We saw … Continued
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The Missouri Public Transit Association values personal mobility as a basic quality of life by promoting access to public transit services.
KCATA Continues to Expand Transit-Oriented Community Development (TOCD) in Kansas City
The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) celebrated the groundbreaking of two Transit-Oriented Community Development (TOCD) projects in December 2024.… Read the rest
Sunshine Lamp Trolley Service to Return to Joplin in February
Joplin’s Sunshine Lamp Trolley is set to return to service in February 2025. Operating hours will be Monday through Friday, 6 a.m. through 6 p.m. Fare will be priced… Read the rest
KC Streetcar Main Street Extension Celebrates 100% Track Completion
Image courtesy of KC Streetcar Constructors
The KC Streetcar Main Street Extension project reached a new milestone as the community celebrated 100% track completion… Read the rest
FTA Announces Five-Year Extension of Buy America Waiver
The FTA recently published a Federal Register notice announcing a five-year extension of the partial Buy-America waiver for vans and minivans originally issued in October… Read the rest
