Joplin, MO: Sunshine Trolley Proposes Expansion
On July 10, Joplin, MO, City Council members heard from Gina Thompson, the city’s transportation coordinator, regarding a proposed service expansion. Currently,… Read the rest
Missouri Transportation Commission Approves SFY2028 Transit Request
The Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission approved MoDOT’s SFY 2028 State Transit Assistance request to be submitted to the Governor at their meeting… Read the rest
MPTA Offering Scholarship to the Missouri Transit Conference
MPTA is offering a scholarship for the 2026 Missouri Transit Conference (September 2-3) in Columbia, MO.
MPTA is offering one scholarship for the cost of registration… Read the rest
OATS Transit Employee Celebrates 50 Years
Sandy Nolan of High Ridge, MO, is being honored by OATS Transit for 50 years of service with the company on August 20, 2026. OATS Transit is a nonprofit company that serves… Read the rest
KCATA to Implement Route Changes
The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) is preparing to implement transit service changes that were approved as part of the City of Kansas City, Mo.’s FY… Read the rest
FTA Announces $610M in Bus Service Network Funding
On July 27, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced $610M in funding to modernize and make bus infrastructure more family-friendly in this release.
The U.S.… Read the rest
Senate Appropriations Committee Leaders Unveil Continuing Resolution
Per reporting from APTA, the bill extends Surface Transportation Programs but does not include Advance Appropriations
In advance of the Sept. 30 deadline for government… Read the rest
Safety & Security Top Concerns for KC Streetcar as Agency Launches See Say App
The Kansas City Streetcar Authority has launched the See Say app, a new safety and incident reporting tool designed to give riders a fast, discreet way to report non-emergency… Read the rest
MoDOT Requests Feedback on High-Priority Unfunded Transportation Needs
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) is inviting the public to join the discussion on high-priority unfunded transportation needs like transit projects… Read the rest
USDOT Proposal Threatens Dedicated Federal Transit Funding
U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) Secretary Sean Duffy recently outlined several recommendations to Senate committee leaders regarding the next Surface… Read the rest