October 17, 2025

MPTA Education Series Recap: Cost-Conscious Marketing for Transit Providers

The latest MPTA Education Series webinar focused on cost-conscious marketing for small to mid-sized transit providers.  The presentation featured Selena Barlow of… Read the rest

October 16, 2025

2025 Public Transportation Ballot Measures

  2025 has seen a variety of ballot measures related to public transportation with some already having been voted on and some yet to be voted on in November. The American… Read the rest

October 6, 2025

KCRTA Polling Shows Majority Voter Support for Transit Funding Across the Kansas City Metro

The Kansas City Regional Transit Alliance (KCRTA) recently released polling showing support in four counties for a transit funding referendum.  Counties with a majority… Read the rest

October 3, 2025

MPTA Education Series Presents: Cost-Conscious Marketing for Transit Providers

This informative and fun webinar will cover transit-marketing basics, including promotional strategies that provide value for small and mid-sized systems. The virtual… Read the rest

September 30, 2025

Mark Your Calendar for State of Transit in Missouri on November 20

Join the Missouri Public Transit Association and Citizens for Modern Transit on November 20 for the State of Transit in Missouri.  This virtual webinar will feature Kansas… Read the rest

September 15, 2025

APTA Data Highlights National Growth and Opportunity for Public Transit

X According to new data from the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), the U.S. transit industry is rebounding strongly from pandemic-era declines and… Read the rest

September 11, 2025

KCATA Announces MovingKC Regional Mobility Summit: Building a Sustainable Future for Regional Mobility

  The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA), in partnership with the Mid-America Regional Council (MARC), is organizing the inaugural MovingKC Regional… Read the rest

September 11, 2025

IL Looks at New Funding Mechanisms for Transit

As Illinois Transit providers face a fiscal cliff of more than $770 million, lawmakers are looking at outside the box ideas for funding. Ideas floated to date include:… Read the rest

September 9, 2025

Save the Date for the 2026 Missouri Transit Conference

  Save the Date! The 2026 Missouri Public Transit Conference & Expo is set for September 2-3 in Columbia, MO at The Broadway Hotel. This site, located in downtown… Read the rest

September 8, 2025

Midwest Transit Champions Honored During 2025 Midwest Transit Conference

  The Missouri Public Transit Association, Iowa Public Transit Association, and Nebraska Association of Transportation Providers honored operators from across… Read the rest