Blog - Missouri Public Transit Association

November 5, 2018

Education Series: Shaping You Digital Footprint in the Transit Industry: Website and Social Media

Join the Missouri Public Transit Association on March 6, 2019 to learn how to best use digital assets, including websites and social media to promote transit services… Read the rest

December 11, 2018

MPTA is Growing

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) is growing. MPTA is proud to report nine new members for the 2018 year. New members include Ecolane, Kelderman Air… Read the rest

December 10, 2018

KCATA Issues RFP for Regional Transit and Mobility Network Design

KCATA is seeking a firm to provide transit consulting services to develop an integrated regional mobility plan and recommend an implementation plan for a mobility network… Read the rest

December 10, 2018

Challenge: Talk to Someone on Your Commute

In a recent Mobility Lab article by Jenna Fortunati in late November, challenging readers to speak to someone on their commute. Challenge accepted! A previous article… Read the rest

November 30, 2018

Applications Open for VW Settlement for Transit

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources has announced the availability of funds for transit and shuttle buses from the Volkswagen emissions settlement. For… Read the rest

November 29, 2018

MPTA sets legislative priorities for 2019

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) provider members provide more than 62 million rides a year almost everywhere for everybody almost every day in Missouri… Read the rest

November 29, 2018

RTAP Webinar to Feature OATS Administrative Services Director

On November 29th, 2018, Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP) will be hosting a Transit Employee Health and Wellness Programs Webinar featuring Jill Stedem,… Read the rest

November 28, 2018

Ridehail Connections to RideKC Service with Transit+ App

Transit, an app for Kansas City Area Transportation Authority bus tracking and trip planning, announced Transit+, a new feature that allows riders to connect to public… Read the rest

November 28, 2018

MISSOURI PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION ELECTS NEW BOARD MEMBERS

Laura Machala, MARC

Leah Christian, GoCOMO

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) announced the election of Leah Christian, Parking Manager for the City of… Read the rest

November 19, 2018

Rethinking Public Transit Space for Better Public Health

A recent article in the APTA’s Passenger Transport magazine highlighted the work of the Central Pennsylvania Transportation Authority, otherwise known as rabbittransit,… Read the rest

November 19, 2018

It’s Membership Renewal Time at the MPTA

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