KCATA Welcomes MLB All-Star Visitors Aboard
(Kansas City, Mo. – July 20, 2012) Kansas City, Mo., and Kauffman Stadium recently hosted Major League Baseball’s All-Star Game. The Kansas City Area Transportation… Read the rest
Old St. Louis buses to be replaced with help of $5M grant
By Kelsey Proud
If you're a rider of public buses in St. Louis, you may see a newer vehicle pull up to your regular stop – in a couple of years.
Metro, which operates… Read the rest
Construction Begins In Downtown KCK On New Transit Center
(Kansas City, Mo. – July 18, 2012) The Unified Government of Wyandotte County/Kansas City, Ks. (UG) and the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) will break… Read the rest
Linda Yaeger Retires After 34 Years of Service to OATS, Inc.
(Columbia, Missouri, July 13, 2012) – Former Executive Director of OATS, Inc., Linda Yaeger, retired June 30, 2012 after 34 years with the transportation organization.… Read the rest
Unemployment Problem Includes Public Transportation That Separates Poor From Jobs
http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2012/07/11/unemployment-problem-public-transportation_n_1660344.html
Posted: 07/11/2012 7:16 am Updated: 07/11/2012… Read the rest
OATS, Inc. Celebrates Employee for 25 Years of Service
(Columbia, Missouri June 19, 2012) – In 1956, Bernie Bias left Iowa for Missouri to spend some time with her friends. While visiting, she decided to apply for a position… Read the rest
OATS, Inc. Celebrates East Region Driver for 20 Years of Service
(Bridgeton, Missouri June 19, 2012) – Twenty years ago, Buddy Reynolds came to work for OATS, Inc. As a driver out of Franklin County, he has been providing people who are… Read the rest
National Dump the Pump Day – June 21, 2012
On June 21, 2012, American Public Transportation Association (APTA), in partnership with The Sierra Club, The Natural Resources Defense Council (NRDC),… Read the rest
Johnson County Transit seeks to cut bus service
http://www.kansascity.com/2012/06/17/3662998/johnson-county-transit-seeks-to.html
Eight routes would be eliminated. Nine would see reductions or modifications.
… Read the restKCATA IS FIRST TRANSIT AGENCY TO IMPLEMENT GUNSHOT DETECTION SYSTEM, IN CONJUNCTION WITH KC POLICE
(Kansas City, Mo. – June 7, 2012) Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) and the Kansas City Police Department (KCPD) are deploying ShotSpotter, an acoustic… Read the rest