Missouri Public Transit Association’s Guide to Contacting Legislators Regarding HB 4 – Transit Funding
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FY 2026 State Transit Assistance and MEHTAP Applications Now Available
The Missouri Department of Transportation has announced that applications are now open for Fiscal Year 2026 State Transit Assistance as well as Fiscal Year 2026… Read the rest
FY25 Continuing Resolution Solidifies Transit Funding through September
From APTA
Last week, the Senate passed H.R. 1968, the “Full-Year Continuing Appropriations and Extensions Act, 2025”. This FY2025 Continuing Resolution (CR) has averted… Read the rest
MPTA Panel Discussion to Highlight Results of 2025 Statewide Transit Needs Assessment
The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) will host a virtual panel discussion on Wednesday April 9, 2025 to highlight the results of the 2025 Missouri Transit Needs… Read the rest
KCATA Holding State of the KCATA Event
On March 12, Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) will hold its 2nd annual State of the KCATA Community Report event. KCATA will share with stakeholders… Read the rest
KCATA to Hold Public Meetings this Week on Possible Service Reductions
The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) is potentially looking at proposed service reductions as a result of the increased cost of providing public transit… Read the rest
Propane Autogas Webinar Series: Transit Fleets
The Propane Education & Research Council is hosting a three-part webinar series designed to help transportation professionals understand the advantages of propane… Read the rest
2025 Midwest Transit Conference Operator Awards Nominations Are Now Open
The Midwest Transit Conference Operator Awards will recognize those operators in the Midwest going above and beyond in providing safe, reliable, efficient public transportation… Read the rest
Weigh in Today on SB77: Guns on Transit is Not the Answer for Safety
The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) and Missouri transit need your help. Yesterday Senate Bill B77, the conceal carry on transit bill sponsored by Senator… Read the rest
LTE: Transit Funding Heading in Wrong Direction
St. Louis Post Dispatch, February 21, 2025
In Missouri alone, transit yields an overall economic impact of $4.05 billion annually. Legislators have been good about standing… Read the rest