February 8, 2017

Transit advocates talk funding at Transportation Day as Governor withholds more in 2018 budget

Transit providers and advocates from across Missouri descended on the Missouri State Capitol on Feb. 7 to talk transit and funding for Missouri Transit providers.  … Read the rest

January 27, 2017

Upcoming MPTA Conference highlights

Registration is now open for the 2017 MPTA Conference and Expo August 6-8 in Springfield, MO at the University Plaza Hotel. Don’t miss this opportunity to meet with other… Read the rest

January 25, 2017

City Utilities Recognizes Driver of the Year

  City Utilities of Springfield honored driver Eric Jones as their 2016 Drive of the Year. Eric has dedicated the last 26 years to CU and is highly respected in the area for … Read the rest

January 25, 2017

MPTA Education Series: Safety First, Lessons Learned from KCATA on March 3

Register today for Safety First, Lessons learned from KCATA on their award winning Safety Program on March 3

Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from KCATA’s Chief Safety… Read the rest

January 17, 2017

Transit Funding on list of withholds from Governor Greitens

Greitens announced Monday afternoon that he was restricting, or cutting, $146.4 million from the current Missouri fiscal year’s budget. Withholdings included nearly… Read the rest

January 12, 2017

Prioritize Transit; Deliver Jobs

As we examine Missouri’s economic future, it’s important to realize funds to develop infrastructure are key.  Now is the time for our newly elected state leaders to commit… Read the rest

January 4, 2017

Apply Now for CTAA’s Rural & Tribal Technical Assistance Programs

As equal-opportunity programs supported by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), applications are now open for CTAA’s Rural and Tribal Technical Assistance… Read the rest

December 19, 2016

Meet SERVE, Inc. as part of MEET MPTA Series

As a part of the Missouri Public Transit Association’s efforts to promote our members and the services they provide in MO, we launched a new series, MEET MPTA. This week… Read the rest

December 15, 2016

City Utilities honored for new TRansit Center

Congrats to MPTA Provider City Utilities of Springfield. They were recently awarded the 2016 Transportation Achievement Award by the Ozarks Chapter of the Institute… Read the rest

December 13, 2016

Transit funding tops list of MPTA 2017 Priorities

Transit funding tops the list of MPTA’s legislative priorities for FY17.  The economic future of the State of Missouri is tied directly to its commitment to funding of… Read the rest