July 29, 2021

MPTA Vendor Spotlight: Innovative Transit Solutions to Improve Your Fleet

As transit fleets look for ways to improve their service experience, not only for riders, but also for operators, transit managers, and their communities as a whole, more… Read the rest

July 29, 2021

Bi-Partisan Deal Reached on Infrastructure

After weeks of debate and discussion, the White House and a bipartisan group of senators said on Wednesday that they had agreement on an infrastructure deal. It passed… Read the rest

July 21, 2021

Time for Missourians to Weigh In on Public Transit

Discussions are intensifying on Capitol Hill around the infrastructure bill in the Senate. The U.S. House passed a five-year $715 billion INVEST in America Act the first… Read the rest

July 13, 2021

Governor Parson Signs SB 262: First Increase in MO Gas Tax in Decades

Governor Mike Parson has signed SB 262 into law, which will increase transportation funding for critical state and local infrastructure projects across the state… Read the rest

July 6, 2021

MPTA Releases RFP for Association Management

The Missouri Public Transit Association has released a request for proposals for the management of the association.   The MPTA is seeking an outstanding individual… Read the rest

July 6, 2021

House passes INVEST in America Act

The U.S. House passed a five-year $715 billion INVEST in America Act last week.  The bill includes $343 billion in roads, bridges and safety investments, $109 billion… Read the rest

June 29, 2021

Last Chance to Sponsor the Midwest Transit Conference

The deadline to sponsor the 2021 Multi-State Midwest Transit Conference is drawing near. The conference will run from Tuesday, Sept. 7 through Thursday, Sept. 9. There… Read the rest

June 29, 2021

Midwest Transit Conference Early Bird Pricing Ends August 6, 2021

The 2021 Conference will provide several opportunities to meet with other transit professionals, stakeholders, elected and interested citizens across the Midwest.… Read the rest

June 29, 2021

MoDOT Names Christy Evers as Administrator of Transit

MoDOT announced Christy Evers has been selected for the MoDOT Administrator of Transit position effective July 16. Evers’s public service experience consists of 21… Read the rest

June 28, 2021

KCATA Receives $3.3 Million Federal Grant for Electric Buses

The U.S. Department of Transportation announced approximately $182 million in funding for low and no emissions buses and the facilities that support them. The Kansas… Read the rest