MPTA FY 2019 Education Series – Don’t Miss It!
The MPTA Education Series for FY 2019 has been announced! These upcoming education events will be held at a variety of locations across Missouri. These events are designed… Read the rest
OATS Transit Provided 1.55 Million Rides in FY 2018
OATS Transit has provided 1.55 million trips in fiscal year 2018. That is an increase of 80,000 more trips than the previous year. The agency has continued to grow after… Read the rest
MoDOT receives $5.6M grant for transit vehicle replacement program
Federal Transit Administration announced today the winners of FY 2018 Section 5339 competitive bus and bus facility investment. The Missouri Department of Transportation… Read the rest
MISSOURI PUBLIC TRANSIT ASSOCIATION ELECTS TURNER, MEHMERT, AUTEN AND YEAGER AS OFFICERS OF ITS BOARD OF DIRECTORS
The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA), announced the election of new officers to its Board of Directors during its 2018 State Conference and Expo… Read the rest
FTA honors MO Transit Providers at MPTA Annual Meeting in Columbia
As part of its 2018 State Conference and Expo, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Region VII honored the City of Independence, Southeast Missouri State University,… Read the rest
MPTA honors Champions of Transit at Annual Meeting in Columbia, MO
As part of its 2018 State Conference and Expo, the Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) recently celebrated the incredible efforts of several individuals for… Read the rest
Transit’s Critical Role at a Crossroads in Our Society
The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) 2018 Conference featured Charlotte DiBartolomeo, CEO of the Red Kite Project, discussing Transit’s Crisitcal Role… Read the rest
FTA Announces $6.3 Million Notice of Funding Opportunity
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced the availability of $6.3 million in competitive grant funds for transit coordination projects that improve access… Read the rest
MO’s Bi-State Agency receives federal funding for electric buses
The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced last week $84.45 million in grant selections through the Low- or… Read the rest
Construction to Begin on Downtown Portion of MAX BRT line in KC
Construction is set to begin next week on the downtown Kansas City portion of the Prospect MAX Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project. The $55.8 million project will bring enhanced… Read the rest