November 30, 2009

EXPOSING THE EDGES panel discussion SERIES on ECOLOGICAL URBANISM: a local perspective on a global issue

WHEN: Thursday, December 3, 5:30–7:30 p.m. Refreshments provided WHERE: Kansas City Design Center, 1018 Baltimore, Kansas City, Missouri   Please join us for… Read the rest

November 24, 2009

Rural Senators focus on heartland transit

From Transportation for America:
(http://t4america.org/blog/2009/11/13/rural-senators-hone-in-on-heartland-transit/) November 13, 2009
By Sean Barry How… Read the rest

November 24, 2009

Upcoming FTA Region VII Training

From FTA Region VII : Mark your calendars for the upcoming FTA Region VII Training meeting on March 23-25, 2010 in Kansas City, Missouri. We are planning to hold a preconference… Read the rest

November 24, 2009

Transportation Report Asks, “Where Do We Go From Here?”

MoDOT Press Release: The Missouri Department of Transportation has made significant improvements to the state's highway system in the past few years.  In… Read the rest

November 20, 2009

OATS, Inc. Celebrates Sullivan County Driver for 15 Years of Service

(St. Joseph, Missouri, November 18, 2009) – It was a chilly day in November of 1994 when Jerry Todd began his career with OATS, Inc. At the time, Jerry was working part-time… Read the rest

November 20, 2009

White House to Seek Seatbelts in Motocoaches

From MassTransitMag.com:

White House to Seek Seatbelts in Motocoaches

By Joan Lowy

States News Service

 

WASHINGTON, DC – The following information was

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November 17, 2009

Feds Suggest U.S. Control of Light-Rail Safety Rules

From MassTransitMag.com:

Feds Suggest U.S. Control of Light-Rail Safety Rules

By Joe Stephens and Lena H. Sun

The Virginian-Pilot(Norfolk, VA.)

WASHINGTON, DC –… Read the rest

November 11, 2009

Wright County celebrates OATS, Inc. Driver for 30 Years of Service

From OATS Press Release: (Springfield, Missouri, November 5, 2009) – In November of 1979, Janet Chapin applied for a position as a relief driver for OATS, Inc. With a small… Read the rest

November 11, 2009

Kansas City region planning 511 traveler information service

From the Transportation Matters E-Newsletter: MARC is planning to enter into agreement with the Kansas and Missouri departments of transportation (KDOT and MoDOT)… Read the rest

November 11, 2009

APTA Urges Congress to Extend the Alternative Fuel Tax Credit

From the APTA Legislative Alert: On December 31, 2009, the current federal excise tax credit for alternative fuels and alternative fueling infrastructure expires. … Read the rest