August 13, 2019

VW Trust Transit Funding Round Update and Workshops

As the Missouri Department of Natural Resources continues to award funds from the over $41 million Volkswagen Diesel Emissions Environmental Mitigation Trust (VW Trust),… Read the rest

August 9, 2019

Midwest/SW Transit Conference and MPTA Education Series Opportunities

MPTA Members have several opportunities for professional development in September and October.  See the list below and make plans to attend one of the upcoming events

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August 7, 2019

Understanding ADA NTI Training September 19, 2019

City Utilities Transit will be hosting a National Transit Institute (NTI) training: Understanding ADA.  Session capacity is limited and early registration is recommended.… Read the rest

July 15, 2019

MO DNR Announces New Application Window for VW Trust Fund

The Missouri Department of Natural Resources’ Air Pollution Control Program has posted application forms for the replacement or repowering of government-owned… Read the rest

July 15, 2019

Micro Transit Making a Macro-Splash in KC

RideKC’s Micro Transit 6-month pilot program is making a big splash and has been well received by the community and recently undergone an expansion.  The coverage… Read the rest

July 15, 2019

Missouri Transit Providers are Hiring

Looking for a rewarding career in your local community?  Transit providers across Missouri are hiring right now.  Working in the transit field is a great way to connect… Read the rest

July 15, 2019

OATS: Why I Ride

OATS, the nation’s largest rural transit provider, has been asking riders, “Why do you ride?”  The short videos posted to Facebook offer a tiny window into the… Read the rest

July 1, 2019

MPTA Education Series: Recruiting, Hiring, Building, Developing and Retaining a Sustainable Driver Workforce Training

Missouri Public Transit Association is offering a special one-day training on Recruiting, Hiring, Building, Developing and Retaining a Sustainable Driver Workforce… Read the rest

June 28, 2019

Sponsorship Opportunity: Recruiting, Hiring, Building, Developing and Retaining a Sustainable Driver Workforce Training

Missouri Public Transit Association is offering a special one-day training on Recruiting, Hiring, Building, Developing and Retaining a Sustainable Driver Workforce… Read the rest

June 19, 2019

St. Joseph Transit Celebrates Dump the Pump on June 20

With the continued fluctuation of gas prices, St. Joseph Transit “The Ride” announced that it will join with other public transportation systems nationwide to participate… Read the rest