MoDOT Hosts Public Meeting on Intercity Bus Study
On February 9, MoDOT and WSP held a public meeting to provide information on and receive feedback from participants on the Intercity Bus Study which is currently ongoing… Read the rest
Adminstration proposes Plan to restrict federal funding for some free fare systems
The US Transportation Department is hoping its proposal to restrict federal funding for certain sized transit agencies offering free fare will be included in the surface… Read the rest
KC Streetcar Begins Public Outreach on 18th & Vine Extension Feasibility Study
KC Streetcar, in partnership with the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) and the City of Kansas City, is conducting a feasibility study to extend the streetcar… Read the rest
KCATA Announces Restoration of Bus Fares
After much discussion and consideration, the KCATA Board of Commissioners voted to restore bus fares. By June 2026, it will cost $2 to ride the bus. Discounted and free… Read the rest
House Budget Committee Hearing Set on MoDOT’s Budget: Weigh in on Proposed Transit Funding Cuts
A Missouri House Budget Committee hearing on HB4, MoDOT’s budget, is set for 12 noon on Monday, February 2 in House Hearing Room 3. It is critical transit riders, supporters,… Read the rest
Senate Passes FY26 THUD Bill
UPDATE as of 2/2/26:
On January 30, the Senate passed the fiscal year 2026 Transportation-Housing and Urban Development or THUD funding bill as part of a modified “minibus”… Read the rest
Governor Outlines Budget Requests in State of State Address; Proposes Catastrophic Cut to Transit Funding
During his State of the State address on January 13, Governor Kehoe outlined his budget requests and priorities. His FY27 budget recommendations include a catastrophic… Read the rest
Upcoming FTA Drug & Alcohol Virtual Training for 5311 Providers
The FTA Drug and Alcohol Project Office is pleased to offer online training sessions in the coming months. These sessions will outline reporting requirements… Read the rest
KCATA Hiring for Senior Buyer Position
The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) is currently searching for a qualified individual to fill the role of Senior Buyer. This is a full-time position… Read the rest