October 1, 2015

Jackson County, KCATA Agree to Funding Deal to Purchase Rock Island Corridor

Jackson County nears deal with Union Pacific Contact: Cynthia Baker, KCATA Chief Communications Officer, cbaker@kcata.org, 816-510-2874 (c), 816-346-0209… Read the rest

September 24, 2015

SWIFTER, SMOOTHER TRANSIT SERVICE GOAL OF NEW KCATA PILOT PROJECT

(Kansas City, Mo. – Sept. 24, 2015) Swift, smooth and safe. Those are the goals of a new pilot project under way at the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority to ensure… Read the rest

September 23, 2015

Request for Proposals

September 16, 2015   The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) seeks an outstanding individual with experience in managing a complex membership organization.… Read the rest

September 14, 2015

New Tools for Estimating Walking and Bicycling Demand Webinar

MARC is hosting the following bicycle and pedestrian-related webinar at our conference center. Please RSVP before a scheduled presentation by using the links below.… Read the rest

September 2, 2015

KC STREETCAR PARTNERS WITH KC AREA TRANSPORTATION AUTHORITY FOR REGIONAL TRANSIT SUPPORT AND SERVICES

Kansas City, Mo., – The Kansas City Streetcar Authority (KCSA) recently entered into a cooperative partnership with the KC Area Transportation Authority (KCATA)… Read the rest

August 26, 2015

Federal Agency Moves to Enhance Safety of Public Transportation Systems

http://www.regblog.org/2015/08/26/knofczynski-public-transportation-systems/ Grace Knofczynski | Aug 26, 2015 Americans used public… Read the rest

August 24, 2015

Half-century of transit in Columbia draws crowd to Wabash Station

AARON PHILLIPS

• Aug 21, 2015

• http://www.columbiamissourian.com/news/local/half-century-of-transit-in-columbia-draws-crowd-to-wabash/article_cd320a3c-485d-11e5-bdaa-2f198b39ea0e.html

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August 24, 2015

APTA: Public transit users save $9,472 annually

Posted on August 21, 2015 A person can save an average of $9,472 per year when using public transportation to commute instead of a car, according to the American … Read the rest

August 18, 2015

HealthTran Focus of Rides to Wellness Panel in Washington, DC

The 16^th Biennial Federal Transit Administration State Programs Meeting / 2015 State Public Transit Partnerships Conference was held August 12-14, 2015 in Washington,… Read the rest

July 23, 2015

MAX Bus Rapid Transit Service Celebrates 10th Birthday in Kansas City

(Kansas City, Mo. – July 23, 2015) It was introduced to Kansas City as light rail on rubber tires. After failed elections to approve light rail, bus rapid transit – known… Read the rest