August 26, 2016

Federal Government Recognizes Metro Transit for Excellence in Maintenance and Asset Management

The ability to maximize the life cycle of MetroBus vehicles and save millions of dollars in the process has attracted the interest of transit agencies around the nation… Read the rest

August 3, 2016

City of Columbia awarded federal grant for electric buses

Last week, the US DOT announced the 5339 No Lo Grants including an award to the City of Columbia (COMO Connect). The City of Columbia was awarded a $1,712,300 grant to purchase… 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

June 20, 2016

MPTA launches Educational Series

The Missouri Public Transit Association has announced the launch of the MPTA Educational Series, a quarterly educational event for MPTA members and transit stakeholders… Read the rest

June 10, 2016

KC residents looks to move expansion of KC streetcar forward

The first step in a grassroots effort to extend the streetcar starter line advanced today as a group of Kansas City residents organized by the Kansas City Regional Transit… Read the rest

June 8, 2016

City Utilities in Springfield celebrates its riders during week of events June 13-17

City Utilities (CU) of Springfield has a special week planned for its riders next week as a part of Communities in Motion Week.  CU will recognize its transit riders… Read the rest

June 2, 2016

Registration now open for MPTA 35th Anniversary Celebration on Aug. 14

Join transit providers from across Missouri at the historic Union Station Board Room . . . The Missouri Public Transit Association will be hosting a 35th Anniversary reception… Read the rest

May 23, 2016

Join MPTA to celebrate 35 years of transit advocacy in MO on Aug. 14

Join transit providers from across Missouri at the historic Union Station Board Room . . . The Missouri Public Transit Association will be hosting a 35th Anniversary reception… Read the rest

March 14, 2016

Conceal and carry discussions continue on transit in MO

Various bills have been introduced in the MO House of Representatives and the MO Senate this session which would allow individuals with conceal/carry permits to carry… Read the rest

March 11, 2016

MPTA releases FY16 Legislative Priorities

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) provider members provide more than 67 million rides a year almost everywhere for everybody almost every day in Missouri… Read the rest