Missouri Transit Providers Optimistic About Future
For the first time since the pandemic, both urban and rural transit providers in Missouri are echoing the same sentiment – optimism. Ridership numbers are nearing and,… Read the rest
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Nomination Made
Sean Duffy, a former congressman, has been nominated as the next U.S. Secretary of Transportation. Duffy served in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2011 to 2019.… Read the rest
It’s Membership Renewal Time at the Missouri Public Transit Association
It’s membership renewal time at the MPTA. Transportation is key to moving Missouri forward. Through your membership in the Missouri Public Transit Association, you
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First and Last Mile Connectivity for Missourians Study Release & Webinar Set for Jan. 21
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) recently released the final report for a research study on the First and Last Mile Connectivity for Missourians. … Read the rest
Missouri Highway and Transportation Commission Announces New Director
The Missouri Highways and Transportation Commission (MHTC) announced today that Ed Hassinger is the new director of the Missouri Department of Transportation. His… Read the rest
Transit Wins at the Ballot Box; $25 Billion Approved by Voters Across the Country
Voters have so far approved 19 out of the 26 transit ballot measures in the 2024 general election, with the results for one measure still outstanding according to the American… Read the rest
MoDOT Releases Survey For Non-Profit Transit Agencies on Capital Funding Needs
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) -Transit is conducting a survey to determine capital funding needs as it relates to local match to the Federal… Read the rest
MPTA Peer Roundtable Focuses on Transit Leader Best Practices
The latest MPTA Peer Roundtable Discussion focused on Transit Leader Best Practices. Featuring updates form transit professionals from across the state, including… Read the rest
System-wide Transit Study Leads to Route and Fare Changes in Springfield
City Utilities Transit in Springfield, MO has made significant route and fare changes after receiving feedback from the public through their ConnectSGF Study… Read the rest
KC Streetcar Resumes Service Following Construction Closure
Following a three-week-long service suspension, the KC Streetcar is back up and running as of October 22. The suspension was necessary to allow for construction… Read the rest