September 1, 2023

Cape Girardeau County Transit Authority Is Now Hiring for Executive Director

Cape  Girardeau County Transit Authority is seeking a new executive director. The Executive Director assumes overall responsibility for all facets of the transit authority’s… Read the rest

August 30, 2023

Missouri Public Transit Association and Citizens for Modern Transit to Host State of Transit in Missouri

The transit advocacy organization Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) in partnership with the Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) has announced plans for its… Read the rest

August 28, 2023

2024 Missouri Public Transit Conference & Expo Set for Sept. 3-5, 2024 in St. Louis

Save the Date! The 2024 Missouri Public Transit Conference & Expo is set for September 3-5 in St. Louis, MO at the Westin St. Louis at the Ballpark. This site, located… Read the rest

August 15, 2023

MPTA Commissions Study on the Economic Impact of Public Transportation Services

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) announced it is partnering with Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), the St. Louis regional transit advocacy organization,… Read the rest

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