March 12, 2012

Improving Customer Service: Providing the Best to Public Transit Users

http://newsmanager.commpartners.com/proofs/proofs/?id=aptapt20120309&articlenumber=22

BY SUSAN BERLIN, Senior Editor

What does “customer service”

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March 6, 2012

Baby boomers driving into their Golden Years

http://www.stltoday.com/news/traffic/along-for-the-ride/baby-boomers-driving-into-their-golden-years/article_07e1cf56-64bd-11e1-8f4f-0019bb30f31a.html… Read the rest

March 6, 2012

Madison County Transit shows strong ridership gains

http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/illinois/madison-county-transit-shows-strong-ridership-gains/article_3c814f4e-9000-56ae-970a-b6e4fa1d90f3.html… Read the rest

March 6, 2012

Commuter rail campaign is on a roll

http://www.kansascity.com/2012/03/03/3467336/commuter-rail-campaign-is-on-a.html

Area cities OK money for an effort to encourage mass transit, but not a specific

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March 6, 2012

Columbia officials explore Lawrence’s coordinated city-KU bus system

http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2012/02/29/lawrence-bus-trip/ Wednesday, February 29, 2012 | 2:47 p.m. CST; updated 2:20 p.m. CST, Thursday, March… Read the rest

February 24, 2012

For Columbia, a model for community, student transit in Ames, Iowa

http://www.columbiamissourian.com/stories/2012/02/24/columbia-officials-impressed-ames-city-buses/

Friday, February 24, 2012 | 6:00 a.m. CST; updated

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February 24, 2012

Columbia Mayor Bob McDavid listens to CyRide transit director Sheri Kyras as she describes the bus system

http://www.columbiamissourian.com/multimedia/photo/2012/02/24/columbia-mayor-bob-mcdavid-listens-cyride-transit-director-sheri-kyras-she-describes-bus-system/… Read the rest

February 22, 2012

FTA Announces Applicant Webinars for State of Good Repair, Bus Livability and Clean Fuels Grant Opportunities

FTA will conduct informational webinars on February 29^th and March 1^st for applicants to the Fiscal Year 2012 State of Good Repair Initiative, Bus Livability Initiative… Read the rest

February 22, 2012

K Street pessimistic about highway bills

http://thehill.com/blogs/transportation-report/infrastructure/211903-k-street-turns-pessimistic-about-highway-legislation By Keith Laing - 02/21/12… Read the rest

February 21, 2012

HOW TO: Prep for a Public Transit Commute

Although the following article was published in California, the same concepts apply to public transportation in Missouri. This article provides some very helpful basic… Read the rest