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

April 15, 2019

Building Diversity Skills in the Transit Workplace – NTI Training – May 1

Join MPTA on May 1, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the MoDOT Central District Offices, 1511 Missouri Blvd., Jefferson City, MO for an NTI course: Building Diversity Skills… Read the rest

April 11, 2019

MISSOURI PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION ELECTS MAKINEN TO ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) recently announced the election of Robbie Makinen, President and Chief Executive Officer of the Kansas City Area Transportation… Read the rest

January 7, 2019

Transit Investment is a Must for Missouri

The 2019 legislative session is fast approaching, and it’s imperative the topic of transit investment remains top of mind among elected officials.Transit systems across… Read the rest

November 19, 2018

It’s Membership Renewal Time at the MPTA

It’s membership renewal time at the MPTA.  Transportation is a key to moving Missouri forward, and we have an opportunity with the Missouri Public Transit Association… Read the rest

October 22, 2018

MoDOT appoints Joni Roeseler Administrator of Transit

The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) recently appointed Joni Roeseler the new Administrator of Transit under the Multi-Modal division.   Roeseler has… Read the rest

October 22, 2018

MPTA supports Prop. D While Calling for Additional Investment in Transit

  The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) Board of Directors recently endorsed Proposition D in support of transportation infrastructure funding, however,… Read the rest

September 24, 2018

MISSOURI PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION ELECTS TURNER, MEHMERT, AUTEN AND YEAGER AS OFFICERS OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS

    The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA), announced the election of new officers to its Board of Directors during its 2018 State Conference and Expo… Read the rest

September 24, 2018

MPTA honors Champions of Transit at Annual Meeting in Columbia, MO

As part of its 2018 State Conference and Expo, the Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) recently celebrated the incredible efforts of several individuals for… Read the rest

September 24, 2018

Transit’s Critical Role at a Crossroads in Our Society

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) 2018 Conference featured Charlotte DiBartolomeo, CEO of the Red Kite Project,  discussing Transit’s Crisitcal Role… Read the rest