November 13, 2024

First and Last Mile Connectivity for Missourians Study Release & Webinar Set for Jan. 21

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) recently released the final report for a research study on the First and Last Mile Connectivity for Missourians. … Read the rest

October 29, 2024

MPTA Peer Roundtable Focuses on Transit Leader Best Practices

The latest MPTA Peer Roundtable Discussion focused on Transit Leader Best Practices.  Featuring updates form transit professionals from across the state, including… Read the rest

September 25, 2024

MPTA Education Series Presents: Virtual Roundtable – Transit Leaders

Don’t miss the upcoming MPTA Virtual Roundtable discussion on Tuesday, October 29 at 12 noon focused on transit leaders in Missouri. This will be an opportunity… Read the rest

September 19, 2024

FTA Names Regional Administrator for Region VII

  The Federal Transit Administration recently named Carrie Butler as the new Regional Administrator for Region VII. Butler has over 25 years of service in the public… Read the rest

May 22, 2024

MPTA Peer Round Table Focuses on Updates from Providers Across the State

The latest MPTA Peer Round Table focused on Agencies on the Move in Missouri.  From rural transit to urban areas, providers from across the state had the opportunity to… Read the rest

April 11, 2024

2024 Missouri Public Transit Association Operator Awards Nominations Are Now Open

The MPTA Operators’ Awards will recognize those operators in Missouri going above and beyond the last several years in providing safe, reliable, efficient public transportation… Read the rest

January 17, 2024

Virtual Forum to Serve as Platform for Release of Findings of the “Economic Impact of Public Transit in Missouri” Study

MPTA and CMT TO HOST “TALKING TRANSIT” EVENT ON FEB. 7  The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) in partnership with Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), will release… Read the rest

November 29, 2023

Sponsor and Exhibitor Registration Now Open for the 2024 MPTA Conference & Expo

Plans are underway for an exciting 2024 Missouri Public Transit Association State Conference & Expo set in downtown St. Louis, steps away from the home of the St. Louis… Read the rest

November 7, 2023

Metro Transit Welcomes 83 New Operators

Metro Transit in St. Louis recently announced the hiring of 83 new operators, including 17 Call-A-Ride operators, 10 MetroLink operators and 56 MetroBus operators.… Read the rest

October 31, 2023

Cost of Car Ownership on the Rise; Time to Give Transit a Try?

Due to rising gas prices, significant maintenance, finance, and insurance costs, and higher purchase prices due to a variety of supply chain issues, the annual cost of… Read the rest