June 10, 2016

KC residents looks to move expansion of KC streetcar forward

The first step in a grassroots effort to extend the streetcar starter line advanced today as a group of Kansas City residents organized by the Kansas City Regional Transit… Read the rest

June 8, 2016

City Utilities in Springfield celebrates its riders during week of events June 13-17

City Utilities (CU) of Springfield has a special week planned for its riders next week as a part of Communities in Motion Week.  CU will recognize its transit riders next… Read the rest

June 2, 2016

KC Streetcar ridership continues to grow

The 2 mile Kansas City Streetcar opened for service to much fanfare on May 6, 2016. Since opening date, more than 173,000 people have taken a ride. The weekends are popular… Read the rest

June 2, 2016

Registration now open for MPTA 35th Anniversary Celebration on Aug. 14

Join transit providers from across Missouri at the historic Union Station Board Room . . . The Missouri Public Transit Association will be hosting a 35th Anniversary reception… Read the rest

May 26, 2016

Early Bird Registration Ends May 31 for 2016 Transit Midwest Conference

The joint 2016 Transit Midwest/State Public Transportation Partnerships Conference is a cooperative effort among the states of Iowa, Nebraska, Kansas, and Missouri,… Read the rest

May 23, 2016

Join MPTA to celebrate 35 years of transit advocacy in MO on Aug. 14

Join transit providers from across Missouri at the historic Union Station Board Room . . . The Missouri Public Transit Association will be hosting a 35th Anniversary reception… Read the rest

May 16, 2016

2016 MO Legislative session wraps up with additional operating funding for transit, conceal & carry on transit and increase in gasoline taxes stalled

The 2016 Missouri Legislative Session came to a close on May 13, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. Legislative leaders focused on ethics reform as their top priority following events in… Read the rest

May 16, 2016

City Utilities of Springfield Opens New Transit Center

City Utilities Transit Center opened with much fanfare on May 6 in Springfield, MO. The opening fun included a Dedication Ceremony in the morning with more than 150 area… Read the rest

May 16, 2016

KCATA receives National Award for Safety and Security Efforts

(Kansas City, Mo. – May 16, 2016) The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority won top national honors this weekend for its efforts to bolster bus safety on the road and… Read the rest

May 4, 2016

Conceal and Carry on Transit Legislative Alert

Representative Ron Hicks has distributed an amendment to SB 656 which would add his conceal carry on transit language to the bill. SB 656 is a bill dealing with other conceal… Read the rest