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July 19, 2016

KCATA to honor community leaders with Rosa Parks Spirit Awards

On Tuesday, August 16, 2016, the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) will present the 4th annual KCATA Rosa Parks SPIRIT Awards celebrating individuals… Read the rest

July 14, 2016

Bus operating & capital needs far outweigh funding available

With the new FAST-Act in place since December, there are ongoing discussions about the fact that funding levels don’t match the demand for bus operating and capital… Read the rest

July 13, 2016

Meet MPTA highlights Jefferson City Transit

As a part of the Missouri Public Transit Association’s efforts to promote our members and the services they provide in MO, we launched a new series, MEET MPTA. This week… Read the rest

July 13, 2016

Save the Date for the 2017 MPTA Conference in Springfield, MO

The date is set, the location picked, make sure your calendar is marked for the 2017 MPTA Conference. University Plaza Hotel in Springfield, MO will be the site of the upcoming… Read the rest

July 8, 2016

KC is riding the rails

From May 6, opening day, until July 5, the streetcar has carried 381,914 people along the route. During the month of June, 182,248 people rode the streetcar. On the… Read the rest

July 6, 2016

Federal transit appropriations bill still on hold

So where does transit funding stand at the federal level? The next federal fiscal year begins on Oct. 1. Both the House and Senate Appropriations Committees have completed… Read the rest