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
Faces of Missouri Transit in 2024 – The Why for Missouri Transit Investment
As we near the beginning of the 2024 Missouri Legislative session, we are gearing up to personalize the story of public transit across the state from riders to operators… Read the rest
JEFFTRAN Returns to Regular Operation with Full Team of Operators
JEFFTRAN, the transit provider in Jefferson City, MO, announced routes will return to regular operation on October 2nd, 2023. Due to a driver shortage, which started… Read the rest
US House to Consider FY24 Transportation Bill
Following last week’s aversion of a partial federal government shutdown, the US House is expected to take up the FY24 Transportation Bill this month with estimates… Read the rest
SMTS Celebrates Half a Century of Public Transit in Missouri
Southeast Missouri Transportation Service (SMTS) is celebrating a half century of providing public transportation service to southeast Missouri. Starting with… Read the rest
2023 Midwest Transit Conference Resources
The 2023 Midwest Transit Conference wrapped on September 8 in Kansas City, MO. More than 420 transit professionals gathered over three days to learn, network and share… Read the rest
MPTA Education Series Highlights Tools for Frontline Worker Succession Planning
The latest MPTA Education Series event focused on tools transit providers can use to develop succession planning focused on frontline workers, including operators… Read the rest
Possible Government Shutdown Impacts on Public Transportation
This week, Congress must enact a continuing appropriations act, or Continuing Resolution (CR), to prevent a government shutdown beginning Sunday, October 1. … Read the rest
FTA Recognizes MO Transit Providers at Midwest Transit Conference
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) annual awards returned at the 2023 Midwest Transit Conference. FTA recognized both rural and urban providers for ridership… Read the rest
MPTA Recognizes 20 Transit Operators Across Missouri at 2023 Midwest Transit Conference
A total of 20 transit operators who are known for their selfless dedication and heroism in delivering much-needed transit services to riders in rural and urban areas of… Read the rest