October 13, 2016

More than $175 billion at stake on Election Day for transportation

This year on Election Day, voters across the country will have the opportunity to improve public transportation in their communities and help shape the future of transportation… Read the rest

October 10, 2016

The $54 Million question for KCATA & MAX

The City of Kansas City, Mo., and the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) will hold a community meeting to discuss the planned Prospect MAX bus rapid transit… Read the rest

September 27, 2016

Snapshot of MO’s investment in Public transit

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) provider members provide more than 67 million transit rides a year almost everywhere for everybody almost every day… Read the rest

September 26, 2016

MEET MPTA: City of Excelsior Springs

As a part of the Missouri Public Transit Association’s efforts to promote our members and the services they provide in MO, we launched a new series, MEET MPTA. This week… Read the rest

September 19, 2016

MEET MPTA: Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority

As a part of the Missouri Public Transit Association’s efforts to promote our members and the services they provide in MO, we launched a new series, MEET MPTA. This week… Read the rest

September 15, 2016

Governor withholds funding for MO MOVES Cost share Program

Due to the override of three pieces of legislation that will impact state revenues, the Governor has issued additional spending restrictions (withholds) to compensate… Read the rest

September 9, 2016

Meet MPTA: City of Bloomfield

As a part of the Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA)’s efforts to promote our members and the services they provide in MO, we launched a new series, MEET MPTA. This… Read the rest

September 8, 2016

US DOT announces 5339 grants including MPTA members

The US DOT Announced the Sec. 5339 Bus and Bus Facilities Grants today. The US Department of Transportation made an announcement today on federal funding grants under… Read the rest

August 26, 2016

Federal Government Recognizes Metro Transit for Excellence in Maintenance and Asset Management

The ability to maximize the life cycle of MetroBus vehicles and save millions of dollars in the process has attracted the interest of transit agencies around the nation… Read the rest

August 3, 2016

City of Columbia awarded federal grant for electric buses

Last week, the US DOT announced the 5339 No Lo Grants including an award to the City of Columbia (COMO Connect). The City of Columbia was awarded a $1,712,300 grant to purchase… Read the rest