A Midwest College Town Looks At Improving Public Transit
This particular college town, however, is in Kansas. Manhattan, Kansas, home of K-State, is putting together a comprehensive plan to use federal funding to promote… Read the rest
Heading to the “Clean-Vehicle” Future
A recent article in the Huffington Post details the manufacture of clean running, zero pollution busses in San Diego. It also touches on President Obama's wish, mentioned… Read the rest
Layoffs Hitting St. Louis Transit–More to Come
An article in MassTransitMag.com details layoffs and early retirements at St. Louis Metro. Currently the cuts are from IT and human resources; however, by month's… Read the rest
Motor Bus Society, Inc. Spring Convention in Kansas City
The Motor Bus Society spring convention is April 24 and 25 in Kansas City at the Crowne Plaza Hotel, located at 13th & Wyandotte. Registration… Read the rest
Action Alert: Omnibus Appropriations Bill
Please take a moment to contact your U.S. Senators to urge approval of the Omnibus Appropriations Bill. Failure to pass the bill will most likely result in a continuation… Read the rest
Kehoe to Chair Highway & Transportation Commission
The new chairman of the state Highways and Transportation Commission is Jefferson City auto dealer Mike Kehoe.… Read the rest
Shelby County OATS Riders and Volunteers Take to the Capitol
In February, OATS riders and volunteers from Shelby County visited the Capitol and reminded legislators of the importance of Missouri's public transportation… Read the rest
Complete Streets – HB 642
The Missouri Public Transit Association testified in support of the Complete Streets legislation on March 3. It is anticipated that the committee will vote on… Read the rest
Public transit is a bargain
MSN Money has a great article you can share with people in your community about the financial benefits of using public transportation.
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… Read the rest New policy clarifies reporting to NTD
On August 12, 2008, FTA proposed a new policy clarifying how transit
providers reporting to the NTD may include sponsored trips in their
reports. FTA received two comments… Read the rest
providers reporting to the NTD may include sponsored trips in their
reports. FTA received two comments… Read the rest