MPTA Round Table on Vehicle Maintenance Challenges
Join MPTA for a virtual round table discussion on vehicle maintenance challenges via Zoom on Wednesday, December 7 at 12:00 pm as part of MPTA’s Education Series. … Read the rest
SOME TRANSIT ROUTES TEMPORARILY SUSPENDED IN ST. JOSEPH MISSOURI
Due to staffing shortages, St. Joseph Transit will be suspending four routes on a temporary basis. Effective Monday, November 14, routes 2A/D (Frederick Avenue) and… Read the rest
The National Transit Workforce Conference is set for December 13-14, 2022.
This year’s National Transit Workforce Conference, Making Connections 2022, is set for December 13-14, 2022, in Washington, DC. This conference brings together… Read the rest
VOTERS ACROSS THE COUNTRY SUPPORT PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION AT THE BALLOT BOX
According to Center for Transportation Excellence, 29 out of 36 measures supporting public transit passed so far
Voters on Tuesday demonstrated overwhelming support… Read the rest
Joplin set to Suspend Fixed Route Bus Service Due to Driver Shortage
Due to a driver shortage, the City of Joplin is suspending fixed route service on 11/23/22. The City will continue to provide prescheduled curb-to-curb demand response… Read the rest
FTA Region 7 Announcement: Register for Two Upcoming FTA Webinars: Cybersecurity Awareness & Whistleblower Protection
Cybersecurity Awareness for Transit Agencies Webinar (11/03/22)
As a final reminder, please register for the Cybersecurity Awareness for Transit Agencies Webinar… Read the rest
As a final reminder, please register for the Cybersecurity Awareness for Transit Agencies Webinar… Read the rest
MPTA Board member Johnson Elected Chair of KCRTA
Kansas City RTA held board elections last night at their Annual Meeting including MPTA Board Member David Johnson being elected as Chair of the KCRTA Board. This… Read the rest
KCATA Report to the KC Community
In July, KCATA was named the top public transit agency in North America for midsize agencies, and as of the last few months, they have new team members in place across nearly… Read the rest
FTA Issues Notice of Partial Buy America Waiver for Vans and Minivans
The Federal Transit Administration today published a Federal Register Notice announcing a two-year waiver of the Buy America domestic content requirement for certain… Read the rest
State of Missouri Transit: Change, Challenge, Opportunity and Optimism
The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA), in partnership with Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), held a virtual “Talking Transit” event on Thursday, Oct. 27,… Read the rest