Action Alert: Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Please take a moment to contact your U.S. Senators to urge approval of the Omnibus Appropriations Bill. Failure to pass the bill will most likely result in a continuation… Read the rest
Kehoe to Chair Highway & Transportation Commission
The new chairman of the state Highways and Transportation Commission is Jefferson City auto dealer Mike Kehoe.… Read the rest
Shelby County OATS Riders and Volunteers Take to the Capitol
In February, OATS riders and volunteers from Shelby County visited the Capitol and reminded legislators of the importance of Missouri's public transportation… Read the rest
Complete Streets – HB 642
The Missouri Public Transit Association testified in support of the Complete Streets legislation on March 3. It is anticipated that the committee will vote on… Read the rest
Public transit is a bargain
MSN Money has a great article you can share with people in your community about the financial benefits of using public transportation.
Americans are spending more on their
… Read the rest New policy clarifies reporting to NTD
On August 12, 2008, FTA proposed a new policy clarifying how transit
providers reporting to the NTD may include sponsored trips in their
reports. FTA received two comments… Read the rest
providers reporting to the NTD may include sponsored trips in their
reports. FTA received two comments… Read the rest
Transportation & Healthy Communities
Here's a link to The Healthy Eating Active Living Convergence Partnership, which views transportation as a key component of creating healthy communities. … Read the rest
Missouri Transportation Project First in Nation to Use Stimulus Money
President Obama signed it into law on Tuesday, and now an $8.5 million Missouri bridge project is the first to break ground using money from the American Recovery… Read the rest
Economic Stimulus–Also Known As…..
…American Recovery and Reinvestment Act; what should you know about it, as far as public transportation? Specific information, current and ongoing, is… Read the rest
San Diego MTS Features New NABI BRT’s
It's a whole new image for San Diego's public transit system, with the purchase of a fleet of 60 foot BRT articulating buses from North American Bus Industries… Read the rest