September 6, 2017

Transit advocates opportunity to demonstrate support federal transit programs

With the September 30th deadline rapidly approaching, appropriations committees in both the House and Senate have been debating and setting funding levels for transportation… Read the rest

September 5, 2017

Sponsor MPTA’s 2018 Annual Conference in Columbia, MO

Showcase your business at the 2018 MPTA conference and Expo, September 19-21, 2018 Columbia, Missouri. Sponsoring this event is an excellent opportunity for your company… Read the rest

September 5, 2017

Bi-State Development posts openings in Grants Dept. in STL

Bi-State Development has recently posted two openings in their Program Development and Grants Department in St. Louis. DIRECTOR OF PROGRAM DEVELOPMENT and GRANTS Support… Read the rest

August 25, 2017

MPTA members testify on behalf of transit at Transportation Task Force meetings across the state

The Missouri 21st Century Transportation Task Force, the task force outlined in HCR 47, is charged with creating a proposal for Missouri state transportation funding… Read the rest

August 23, 2017

Kansas City U-Pass Transit Pass Program Expands

The Kansas City Kansas Community College joins The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA)’s U-Pass program this year, providing an all-access transit… Read the rest

August 11, 2017

FTA honors MO transit providers at MPTA Annual Meeting

The Federal Transit Administration highlighted transit successes in Missouri at the MPTA 36th Annual Meeting in Springfield this week. Mohktee Ahmad, FTA Region VII… Read the rest

August 11, 2017

City of St. Joseph names Andy Clements Director of Public Works & Transportation

City Manager Bruce Woody named MPTA Board member Andy Clements, AICP, as the new director for the Public Works & Transportation Department. Mr. Clements is a graduate… Read the rest

August 10, 2017

MPTA honors City Utilities at Annual Meeting

The Missouri Public Transit Association presented City Utilities of Springfield with the MPTA Transit Champion Award at the 36th Annual Meeting.   MPTA President… Read the rest

August 10, 2017

Transit stops need to be ‘lovable’

The Missouri Public Transit Association welcomed Nidhi Gulati, program manager for the Emerald Network, an initiative of the Livable Streets Alliance, as the keynote… Read the rest

August 10, 2017

MPTA elects new board members at Annual Meeting

MPTA hosted its 36th Annual Meeting on Monday, August 7 in Springfield, MO as a part of the MPTA 2017 Conference. MPTA members elected the following individuals to the MPTA… Read the rest