April 11, 2019

MISSOURI PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION ELECTS MAKINEN TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) recently announced the election of Robbie Makinen, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Kansas City Area Transportation… Read the rest

January 7, 2019

Transit Investment is a Must for Missouri

The 2019 legislative session is fast approaching, and it’s imperative the topic of transit investment remains top of mind among elected officials.Transit systems across… Read the rest

November 19, 2018

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

October 22, 2018

MoDOT appoints Joni Roeseler Administrator of Transit

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) recently appointed Joni Roeseler the new Administrator of Transit under the Multi-Modal division.   Roeseler has… Read the rest

October 22, 2018

MPTA supports Prop. D While Calling for Additional Investment in Transit

  The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) Board of Directors recently endorsed Proposition D in support of transportation infrastructure funding, however,… Read the rest

September 24, 2018

MISSOURI PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION ELECTS TURNER, MEHMERT, AUTEN AND YEAGER AS OFFICERS OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

    The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA), announced the election of new officers to its Board of Directors during its 2018 State Conference and Expo… Read the rest

September 24, 2018

MPTA honors Champions of Transit at Annual Meeting in Columbia, MO

As part of its 2018 State Conference and Expo, the Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) recently celebrated the incredible efforts of several individuals for… Read the rest

September 24, 2018

Transit’s Critical Role at a Crossroads in Our Society

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) 2018 Conference featured Charlotte DiBartolomeo, CEO of the Red Kite Project,  discussing Transit’s Crisitcal Role… Read the rest

October 26, 2016

City Utilities of Springfield wants you to give Transit a Try

The City of Springfield has a new program to boost ridership and help residents make transit a part of their weekly commute. The TOGO program allows riders to try taking … Read the rest

October 26, 2016

Kansas City Streetcar Expansion Moves Forward to a Vote

Advocates of the Kansas City Streetcar expansion received welcome news last month when a judge ruled that the new expansion project can be put in the hands and minds of the… Read the rest