MPTA 2020 Year in Review: Essential Nature of Transit
While 2020 saw dramatic changes to daily life due to the pandemic, there are a few things that remained unchanged – including residents’ reliance on public… Read the rest
KC Streetcar Authority Secures Funding for Main Street Extension Project
The KC Streetcar Authority has secured full funding for its 3.5-mile Main Street Extension Project with the announcement of a $174 million award from the U.S. Department… Read the rest
RideKC Reduces Service Due to Staffing Shortages Related to COVID-19
The Kansas City Area Transportation announces a temporary reduction in RideKC transit service starting Monday, Dec. 14, due to staffing shortages among the operator… Read the rest
KCATA Customers Invited to Virtual Public Input Meetings on New Transit Redesign
The Kansas City Area Transportation has been conducting a series of public meetings to receive feedback on an updated RideKC Next redesign of transit service in Kansas… Read the rest
MoDOT is Hiring – Multimodal Operations Specialist
MoDOT is hiring a Multimodal Operations Specialist at the following levels:
Multimodal Operations Specialist (Transit) / Intermediate Multimodal Operations Specialist… Read the rest
Transit Funding Tops 2021 Policy Agenda
The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) provider members provide more than 60 million rides a year almost everywhere for everybody almost every day in Missouri… Read the rest
Transit Operators Need to Be Among Those at the Front of the Line
Like the light at the end of a long, dark tunnel, COVID-19 vaccines are on the horizon. Distribution plans are being put in place, and we must ensure transit operators are… Read the rest
MPTA Vendor Spotlight Event: Electric Transit Vehicle Showcase
The Missouri Public Transit Association will be hosting a Vendor Spotlight event on Electric Transit Vehicles on February 24, 2020, at 11:30 a.m. central time.
This panel… Read the rest
MPTA Education Series Presents: COVID-19 Resources for Transit Providers
It’s Membership Renewal Time at the MPTA
It’s membership renewal time at the MPTA. Transportation is a key to moving Missouri forward, and we have an opportunity with the Missouri Public Transit Association
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