Missouri Transit Conference Early Bird Registration Open and Agenda Released

2026 Missouri Transit Conference

September 2-3, 2026

Early Bird Registration Is Open – Save $100 Today!

Join the Missouri Public Transit Association as it celebrates 45 years of transit advocacy by bringing together transit professionals, stakeholders, public officials and community members from across the state and beyond.

The 2026 Missouri Transit Conference, held at the Broadway Hotel in Columbia, offers a unique opportunity to exchange ideas, explore best practices and connect with industry leaders. Attendees will experience engaging presentations, interactive workshops, vendor exhibits, panel discussions, and mobile tours. View the conference schedule here.

 Conference Highlights Include:

  • Transit leader Roundtable with Paul Comfort of Transit Unplugged
  • Deep dive on the federal front with Scott Bogren, CTAA
  • Mindfulness training for transit with Bill Parsons, RWC Training
  • Substance Abuse Training by US DOT Volpe Center
  • Rooftop Reception celebrating MPTA 45th Anniversary
  • Mobile Workshop Tours and more

View the Conference Schedule Here

Register for the conference here

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Photograph of the Broadway Hotel in Columbia, MO

Hotel Information

The Broadway Hotel | Columbia, Missouri
1111 E. Broadway
Columbia, MO 65201

Book your room at the conference hotel here

Vendor/Sponsor Information

Limited spots remain!

View Vendor and Sponsorship Opportunities Here