March 6, 2017

MPTA highlights Safety at March 3 Educational Series event

MPTA hosted its second Educational Series event this past Friday in Kansas City at the KCATA on Safety.   KCATA’s Chief Safety Officer Larry Baker and his team presented… Read the rest

February 15, 2017

Transit riders from across MO showed their love for transit on Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day was a great opportunity for transit riders and providers to demonstrate their love of transit in Missouri.  As a part of the Missouri Public… Read the rest

February 10, 2017

MO Legislative update for the week of Feb. 6

Transit advocates from across Missouri  headed to the Capitol this week for Transportation Day to talk about the need for investment in transit in MO.  MODOT presented… Read the rest

February 9, 2017

MPTA asks riders to show their love of TRANSIT on Valentine’s Day

Valentine’s Day is next week.  The Missouri Public Transit Association suggests forgetting the flowers and riding transit (or maybe both!).  Valentine’s… Read the rest

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