August 15, 2023

KCATA to Host Report to the Community and Stakeholder Panel

Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) joins area leaders to provide a report on transit progress and initiatives,  while also inviting community input… Read the rest

August 1, 2023

U.S. Transportation Secretary announces more than $220 million in funding for Metro Transit

U.S. Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg arrived in the St. Louis region yesterday to announce more than $223 million in funding for Metro Transit to replace aging… Read the rest

July 20, 2023

MPTA Virtual Round Table on Recruitment & Retention

Join MPTA for a virtual round table discussion on Recruitment and Retention on Wednesday, August 30 at 12:00 pm as part of MPTA’s Education Series.  Pre-registration… Read the rest

June 21, 2023

MPTA Education Series Provides Information on Succession Planning for Organizations in the Transit Sector

On June 21, the MPTA’s Education Series event highlighted the importance of succession planning for organizations in the transit sector to effectively navigate transitions… Read the rest

May 25, 2023

Missouri Legislature Delivers for Transit; It’s Now Up to Governor to Take it Across the Finish Line

Letter to the Editor, Columbia Missourian, May 24, 2023 The 2023 Missouri Legislative session wrapped up in mid-May with a historic move in support of public transportation.… Read the rest

October 12, 2022

2022 Missouri Transit Conference Presentations

  MPTA 2022 State Conference & Expo  Thank you to those of you who attended the 2022 Missouri Public Transit Association State Conference & Expo.  We hope… Read the rest

July 18, 2022

Go COMO Ads Service on Gold Route in Columbia starting Aug. 1

Effective Monday, Aug. 1, Go COMO transit will provide service to 10 new bus stops on the gold route, giving riders increased access to Columbia. The gold route, which currently… Read the rest

June 27, 2022

2022 Missouri Transit Conference at a Glance

You’re invited! The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) invites you to the 2022 MPTA State Conference and Expo. The conference is scheduled for September 28 ‐29,… Read the rest

May 16, 2022

2022 Legislative Session Wraps with Potential Historic State Investment in Transit

This increase is critically needed – considering Missouri is ranked 45^th in the nation for transit investment and had allocated only $1.710 million each of the last four… Read the rest

January 10, 2022

2022 Legislative Session Underway; Public Transit Funding Critical to Ensure No Federal Funding Left on Table

The Missouri 2022 Legislative Session got underway on Janurary 5.  Several topics are expected to garner significant attention during this session. The two priorities… Read the rest