Welcome to the American Public Transportation Association’s web site – the source for all the latest news and information about the public transportation industry.

As an association, APTA serves and leads its membership in several key ways, including advocacy, innovation, and information sharing. The diversity of APTA’s membership is one of our strengths and we work hard to be inclusive in all our activities. Every day, APTA members and staff work to ensure that public transportation is available -- and accessible -- for all Americans in communities across the country.

On this web site, you can find out how to become a member of APTA and take full advantage of all the benefits APTA membership offers! You’ll also find an abundance of informational resources -- from up-to-date news to what's happening on Capitol Hill to interesting facts and statistics about all modes of public transportation.

I hope you will take the time to look over our web site -- not only to gain a better understanding of APTA but also to discover the many benefits of public transportation. Enjoy the journey!

Sincerely,

Michael P. Melaniphy