#GetOnBoard Day Scheduled for April 25, 2019
April 25th is now Get on Board Day. The new national awareness and advocacy day is focused on generating awareness of and increasing support for public transportation… Read the rest
APTA Says Public Transit Infrastructure Needs at Least $232 Billion
The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) released new research identifying at least $232 billion in critical public transportation investments. The… Read the rest
FTA Notice of Funding Opportunity – Low-No Bus Program
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) recently announced the opportunity for eligible applicants to apply for up to $85 million in competitive grant funds through… Read the rest
Annual Drug and Alcohol Program National Conference
The FTA’s 14th annual Drug and Alcohol Program National Conference will offer a free, three-day program providing background on Procedures for Transportation
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Webinar Replay: Shaping Your Digital Footprint in the Transit Industry
Education Series Webinar: Shaping Your Digital Footprint in the Transit Industry: Website and Social Media
The Missouri Public Transit Association presented a webinar … Read the rest
MISSOURI PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION ELECTS NEW MEMBER
The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) recently announced the election of Matt Crawford, Director of Transit for City Utilities of Springfield, to its Board… Read the rest
MPTA 2019 Legislative Talking Points
The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) provider members provide more than 62 million rides a year almost everywhere for everybody almost every day in Missouri, … Read the rest
Agreement on US DOT Funding Moves Forward
Information provided by APTA and The Bus Coalition
The House Committee on Appropriations filed the Conference Report on H.J. Res. 31, the “Consolidated Appropriations… Read the rest
The State of Transit Funding: The Deficit vs The Need
Commentary by Denny Ward, SMTS Executive Director and MPTA Board Member.
As one of the nation’s largest rural public transportation providers, and the second largest… Read the rest
MPTA is Growing in 2019; Join Us
The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) is growing. MPTA has added the following new members in 2019 thus far including:
- Bi-State Development – Metro