Be a Voice for Transit Investment
Public transportation serves as a link between people and possibilities. It’s also delivering on a PROMISE to promote equality, job creation, stronger economies… Read the rest
MPTA 2020 State Conference Registration Now Open
You’re invited! The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) invites you to attend the 2020 MPTA State Conference and Expo. The conference is scheduled for … Read the rest
City Utilities Install Temporary Driver Barriers to Reduce COVID-19 Spread
City Utilities in Springfield, Missouri has installed temporary driver barriers to protect drivers during the COVID-19 outbreak. This is one of many steps that Missouri… Read the rest
CARES Act Delivers Vital Lifeline for Transit
Congress crossed the finish line with the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act which is a vital lifeline for transit with $25 billion in funding… Read the rest
St. Joseph Transit Changes Service after Shelter in Place Order
In a press release sent out today by St. Joseph Transit, the agency outlined changes being made to service during the COVID-19 outbreak. The release stated:
“As… Read the rest
Senate CARES Act includes $25B for Transit
The Senate released its version of the COVID-19 relief package this morning, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act which includes $25 billion… Read the rest
$25B for Transit in House Relief Bill
The U.S. House released its version of the third coronavirus relief bill Monday. The Take Responsibility for Workers and Families Act, H.R. 6379, would provide $25 billion… Read the rest
VW Trust Funds for Transit – Applications Due May 31
UPDATE: Due to the current circumstances associated with COVID-19, the Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Air Pollution Control Program is extending… Read the rest
Transit is Essential; Contact Congress Today
KCATA CONTINUES TO RESPOND TO COVID-19
Update 3/25/2020: The KCATA has moved to rear door boarding only starting today unless a passenger needs the ramp or kneeling feature. Additionally, KCATA has also… Read the rest
Senate Relief Bill Includes $20 Billion for Transit
The Senate COVID-19 Relief bill currently includes $20 billion for public transit with $4 billion earmarked for rural transit. The Senate is now in negotiations with… Read the rest
Transit is Essential; Metro Transit Stepping Up During COVID-19
Transit agencies across the country are stepping up to ensure vital service while taking safety precautions for staff and riders alike during the COVID-19 outbreak.… Read the rest