The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) in partnership with Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT), will release the findings of a six-month study it commissioned to quantify the economic impact of public transit services in the state of Missouri during its next “Talking Transit” event. The discussion will be held Wednesday, Feb. 7, at 8:30 a.m. … Continued
Don’t miss the upcoming MPTA Virtual Peer Round Table Discussion on May 21 at 12 noon on agencies on the move in Missouri. From rural transit to the urban areas, there is a lot happening around transit, and the goal of this discussion will be to host a hands-on conversation among transit personnel and industry experts to … Continued
Citizens for Modern Transit’s (CMT) next “Talking Transit” event, set for Wednesday, June 26th at 8:30 am, will highlight the key ingredients needed to facilitate growth of Transit-Oriented Development, while pointing to case studies from Kansas City, Charlotte, Austin, and Minneapolis. Pre-registration is required and can be completed online HERE. The panel will feature: Mark Gander, Program Director … Continued
The 2024 Missouri Public Transit Conference & Expo is sold out. We look forward to seeing you September 3-5 in St. Louis, MO at the Westin St. Louis at the Ballpark! Click here to learn more. This two-day conference will provide opportunities to meet with other transit professionals, stakeholders, and elected and interested citizens from … Continued
Don’t miss the upcoming MPTA Virtual Roundtable discussion on Tuesday, October 29 at 12 noon focused on transit leaders in Missouri. This will be an opportunity for leaders across the transit industry in Missouri, from rural transit to urban areas, to share lessons learned, best practices, challenges facing the industry and opportunities going forward. This … Continued
The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) in partnership with the St. Louis transit advocacy organization Citizens for Modern Transit (CMT) has announced plans for its next virtual “Talking Transit” event, which is set for Tuesday, November 19, at 8:30 a.m. via ZOOM. This event will highlight the state of transit in Missouri following a historic win at … Continued
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) recently released the final report for a research study on the First and Last Mile Connectivity for Missourians. This research project was developed as part of Missouri Governor Mike Parson’s Supply Chain Task Force convened in 2021. One of the recommendations born of this task force included the development of … Continued
ThinkTransit is a three-day technology conference hosted by Trapeze Group and Vontas – delivering practical hands-on learning, training, and more to transit agencies across North America. The conference will be held at the Loews Kansas City Hotel, located at 1515 Wyandotte Street. The theme of the 2025 conference is “Transit Champions: Leading the Way to … Continued
The Missouri Public Transit Association (MPTA) will host a virtual panel discussion on Thursday, May 15, 2025 to highlight the results of the 2025 Missouri Transit Needs Assessment Study. MPTA commissioned an update to the 2022 Statewide Transit Needs Assessment Study in January. St. Louis-based Lochmueller Group – a full-service survey, planning, engineering and environmental firm – … Continued
Don’t miss the upcoming MPTA Virtual Peer Round Table Discussion on June 17, 2025 at 11:00 am for a conversation with FTA Region VII. From rural transit to the urban areas, there is a lot happening around transit and a lot of questions about policies moving forward. Here is an opportunity to meet with FTA … Continued