January 21, 2021

REPLAY: MPTA Education Series Presents: COVID-19 Resources for Transit Providers

The Missouri Public Transit Association recently hosted an Education Series event on Resources for Transit Providers to Combat COVID-19 on January 21, 2021. … Read the rest

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January 22, 2021

Renew Your 2021 MPTA Membership Now!

It’s membership renewal time at the MPTA.  Transportation is a key to moving Missouri forward, and we have an opportunity with the Missouri Public Transit Association… Read the rest

January 22, 2021

MPTA Asks Providers to Weigh-In on CCW on Transit

The Missouri legislature begins the year with a new slate of bills and resolutions, several of which would allow for concealed weapons to be carried on public transportation.… Read the rest

January 6, 2021

Only Two of 34 MO Transit Agencies to Receive Funds; State Assistance Needed

  The most recent Emergency Coronavirus Relief Act provides $14 billion in public transit support. Most of the money will go to the top 138 urbanized areas across… Read the rest

December 23, 2020

RideKC Reduces Service Due to Staffing Shortages Related to COVID-19  

  RideKC will temporarily roll back some RideKC transit service starting Monday, Jan. 4, 2021, due to staffing shortages among our operator workforce and increasing… Read the rest

December 22, 2020

$14 Billion in COVID-19 Emergency Funding for Public Transit Included in H.R. 133

Yesterday, Congressional leaders released H.R. 133, the “Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021”. This Omnibus Appropriations bill includes COVID-19 emergency… Read the rest

December 21, 2020

Congressional Leaders Reach Deal on Relief Bill; Vote to Come as Soon as Today

Congressional leaders announced an agreement Sunday on an approximately $900 billion coronavirus relief package, capping a weekend of tumultuous negotiations and… Read the rest

December 15, 2020

Missouri Public Transit Association Joins Public Transit Systems Around the Country in Urging Congress to #SavePublicTransit

Missouri Public Transit Association is joining fellow APTA members and industry partners on Tuesday, December 15 to collectively fight to #SavePublicTransit with… Read the rest

December 14, 2020

KCATA Wins KDOT Innovation and Technology Grant to Improve Public Transit Integration

The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) has been awarded a $59,000 innovation and technology grant from the Kansas Department of Transportation to integrate… Read the rest

December 14, 2020

DERA State Grant Program Now Accepting Applications

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Air Pollution Control Program is accepting applications beginning Tuesday, Dec. 1, 2020, for Diesel Emission Reduction… Read the rest