June 6, 2019

MISSOURI PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION ELECTS BI-STATE CEO TO BOARD

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA)  announced Taulby Roach, President and CEO of Bi-State Development, has been elected to MPTA’s Board of Directors. … Read the rest

June 6, 2019

MISSOURI PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION ELECTS LONG AS SECRETARY-TREASURER

The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) today announced that Chance Long, MBA, transit planning manager of the St. Joseph Metropolitan Planning Organization,… Read the rest

June 5, 2019

2019 Midwest/SW Transit Conference Agenda Announced

The 2019 Midwest/SW Transit Conference agenda is now available.   Visit the conference website to sign up today! WEDNESDAY 10:00 – 4:00 Registration for… Read the rest

May 23, 2019

MO TRANSIT Providers Offer More Than Just Rides Especially During Emergencies

Transit providers across the country play a vital role in our communities.  Several benefits and services that public transportation provides are evident, while some… Read the rest

May 17, 2019

2019 Legislative Session – Missouri’s Transit Investment Remains Unchanged

Missouri’s investment in transit for 2019 continues to remain the same. The Missouri Legislature just wrapped its 2019 session including its work on the FY 2020 budget. … Read the rest

May 15, 2019

Notice of Funding: Buses and Bus Facilities Program

  The FTA has released a Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO): Solicitation of Project Proposals for the 5339(b) Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program. Approximately… Read the rest

May 14, 2019

Notice of Funding: Integrated Mobility Innovation Demonstration Program

  A Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO) has been issued by the Federal Transit Administration for Solicitation of Project Proposals for the Integrated Mobility… Read the rest

May 10, 2019

First Transit Hiring General Manager in St. Joseph

First Transit in St. Joseph is looking for a General Manager. First Transit General Managers are committed to safety, customer service and have hands experience in all… Read the rest

May 6, 2019

President Trump, Democratic Congressional Leadership Plan $2T Infrastructure Package

Last week, President Trump met with Democratic leaders from the House and Senate to discuss the nation’s infrastructure needs. A potential $2 trillion infrastructure… Read the rest

May 3, 2019

MPTA Education Series – NTI Building Diversity in Transit Recap

On May 1, 2019, MPTA members met for a NTI training on Building Diversity Skills in the Transit Workplace.  The interactive workshop led by NTI Trainer Jim Titcomb included… Read the rest