RideKC Announces Free Fares on Election Day
RideKC customers can get a free ride to their polling place on Election Day – Nov. 5, 2019. To make it easier for citizens to vote, fares on all RideKC bus routes serving… Read the rest
RIDEKC ANNOUNCES START DATE OF $56 MILLION PROSPECT MAX ROUTE
Opening day for RideKC’s new Prospect MAX Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) line has been announced – Dec. 9, 2019. The BRT route will include $56 million worth of street… Read the rest
Transit Delivers More Than $3 Billion in MO According to 2019 Impact Study
The Missouri Public Transit Association today released the findings of a six-month study designed to quantify the economic impact of public transit services in the state… Read the rest
The New Real Estate Mantra – Locate Near Public Transportation
Neighborhoods located within a half-mile of public transit services outperformed those in areas farther from public transit based on a number of factors, according… Read the rest
KC’s MPO Working Towards Multimodal Transportation Plan Update
Mid-America Regional Council (MARC) is currently working toward a regional transportation plan update for the greater Kansas City area. The project website can be found… Read the rest
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Announces Major New Initiative to Support Rural Transportation Needs
U.S. Secretary of Transportation Elaine L. Chao today announced the creation of a major new initiative to support transportation needs in rural America. The initiative,… Read the rest
Oats Transit Expanding Blue Springs Schedule
OATS Transit recently announced extended service in Blue Springs beginning October 1, 2019. Transportation service has expanded to include another day of service made… Read the rest
OATS Transit Working to Implement New Scheduling and Dispatching System Statewide
OATS Transit is more than half-way through the statewide implementation of a new scheduling and dispatching system. Riders are asked to plan their trips in advance of… Read the rest
MPTA Members Invited to Presentation on Economic Impact of Transit Study Results
WalletHub Ranks 2019’s Cities with the Best & Worst Public Transportation
WalletHub recently published a ranking comparing 100 cities across 17 key metrics to find out where passengers will fare best during their daily commute. The rankings… Read the rest