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American Public Transportation Association Urges Passage of Hurricane Sandy Emergency Supplemental
Release Date: December 28, 2012
Trim the Tree with Green this Holiday Season with Savings from Public Transit
Release Date: December 21, 2012
More Than 7.9 Billion Trips Taken On Public Transportation As Ridership Increased by 2.6% in First Three Quarters of 2012
Release Date 12/10/2012
American Public Transportation Association Congratulates Rep. William “Bill” Shuster on Election as Transportation and Infrastructure Chairman of the Next Congress
Release Date: November 28, 2012
You Can Stuff Your Wallet As Well As Your Belly this Thanksgiving Because Public Transit Saves Riders Big Money
Release Date: November 20, 2012
Public Transportation Supports America’s Veterans Day
Release Date: November 9, 2012
American Public Transportation Association Congratulates President Barack Obama, Vice President Joe Biden and the New Congress on their Election Victories
Release Date: November 7, 2012
Pro-Transit Ballot Initiatives Continue Track Record of Success Voters Value Public Transportation – Nearly 70 percent of Transit Measures Pass
Release Date: November 7, 2012
Pro-Transit Ballot Initiatives Continue Track Record of Success
Release Date: November 7, 2012
October Transit Savings Report
Release Date: October 25, 2012
What Questions Would Public Transit Riders and Supporters Ask the Presidential and Vice Presidential Candidates?
Release Date: October 17, 2012
Flora M. Castillo Named 2012-2013 APTA Chair
Release Date: October 11, 2012
Top Public Transportation Leaders Honored by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA)
Release Date: October 2, 2012
APTA ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE
Release Date: October 1, 2012
The American Public Transportation Association Honors Creative Excellence in Public Transportation Marketing and Communications
Release Date: October 1, 2012
Gas Prices 29 Cents Higher than Last Year Means Big Savings for Those Who Make the Switch to Riding Transit
Release Date: September 26, 2012
1,400+ Public Transportation Leaders from North America To Convene in Seattle
Release Date: September 21, 2012
Public Transit Ridership Up in the Second Quarter Marking the Sixth Consecutive Quarter of Ridership Growth
Release Date: September 18, 2012
Today’s Public Transit Buses and Trains Lead the Nation Toward Adoption of Advanced Clean Fuel and Energy Efficient Technology
Release Date: September 14, 2012
Statement on the Public Transit Security and Local Law Enforcement Act
Release Date: September 13, 2012
Rising Gas Prices Mean Even Greater Savings for Those Who Make the Switch to Riding Transit
Release Date: August 17, 2012
SEPTA Receives Gold Recognition Level for Sustainability
Release Date: August 6, 2012
APTA Congratulates California Governor Brown on Signing of the High-Speed Rail Funding Bill
Release Date: July 18, 2012
July Transit Savings Report
Release Date: July 17, 2012
World Congress on High-Speed Rail Comes to United States for First Time
Release Date: July 11, 2012
Investment in High-Speed Rail in the U.S. Results in the Net Benefits of $26.4 Billion, According to New Report
Release Date July 10, 2012
Rail Industry Joins Forces to Target Hiring 5000 Veterans in 2012
Release Date: July 10, 2012
APTA Lauds California Decision to Move Forward with High-Speed Rail
May 31, 2012
APTA Congratulates President Obama on Signing of Bipartisan Transportation Bill
Release Date: July 6, 2012
This Summer Pack Your Bags, Put Your Feet Up and Enjoy the Ride
Release Date: June 29, 2012
APTA Applauds Congress for Passage of Bipartisan Transportation Bill
Release Date: June 29, 2012
APTA Applauds Transportation Conferees for Completing Work
Release Date: June 28, 2012
High-Speed Rail: Past, Present and Future
Release Date: June 27, 2012
Public Transit Riders Will Reap Big Savings as They Look to Dump the Pump on June 21
Release Date: June 20, 2012
Save Money. Take Transit.
Release Date: June 20, 2012
Start Summer Off with Savings
Release Date: June 12, 2012
Statement by APTA President and CEO Michael Melaniphy
Release Date: June 7, 2012
St. Louis Bi-State Development Agency (Metro) Wins Top Honors at the 2012 APTA International Rail Rodeo
Release Date: June 5, 2012
Public Transportation Ridership Use Surged in First Quarter 2012
Release Date: June 4, 2012
Transit Leaders and DOT Administrators Discuss the Future of Rail Transit; APTA to Release 2012 First Quarter Ridership Results
Release Date: May 31, 2012
High-Speed Rail: Connecting People, Building Sustainable Prosperity
Release Date: May 30, 2012
As Summer Kicks-off, Look for More Vacationers in your City and on your Bus and Train
Release Date: May 24, 2012
As Summer Kicks-off, Look for More Vacationers in your City And on your Bus and Train
Release Date: May 24, 2012
Volatile Gas Prices Point to Increased Use of Public Transportation
Release Date: May 15, 2012
What Happens To Public Transit Ridership When Gas Prices Spike Upward and Then Drop?
Release Date: May 14, 2012
ARTBA-APTA Transportation Ad Campaign Featuring Presidents Reagan & Clinton Wins Prestigious Marketing Award
Release Date: May 11, 2012
Dropping Gas Prices Don’t Change the Facts Switching to Public Transit Saves
Release Date: May 10, 2012
Dallas Area Rapid Transit Wins Top Honor at 2012 International Bus Roadeo
Release Date: May 9, 2012
APTA Announces 2012 Bus Safety & Security Excellence Awards
Release Date: May 7, 2012
International Bus Roadeo Competition To Be Held and Bus & Paratransit Conference Will Begin on Sunday, May 6, 2012
Release Date: May 4, 2012
Earth Day Is Every Day at Public Transportation Systems Nationwide
Release Date: April 19, 2012
Public Transit Riders Continue to Save As Gas Prices Remain High
Release Date: April 18, 2012
2012 APTA Bus & Paratransit Conference and International Bus Roadeo To Be Held In Long Beach, CA May 6-9, 2012
Release Date: April 11, 2012
Statement by APTA President and CEO Michael Melaniphy
March 30, 2012
Governor Cuomo and NY State Legislature Agree on Landmark Transportation Investment
Release Date: March 28, 2012
Beat High Gas Prices by Switching to Public Transit
Release Date: March 27, 2012
APTA Congratulates Senate for Passing a Bipartisan Transportation Bill
Release Date: March 14, 2012
10.4 Billion Trips Taken On U.S. Public Transportation In 2011
Release Date: March 12, 2012
Public Transit Leaders Convene in Washington to Push for Transportation Authorization
Release Date: March 6, 2012
APTA Urges Congress to Invest in Public Transportation in Ad Campaign Targeted to Key Metro Stations in Washington, DC
Release Date: March 5, 2012
MTA Long Island Rail Road Employee Wins APTA 2012 Call Center Challenge
Release Date: March 2, 2012
APTA Encouraged by House Leadership’s Decision to Maintain Dedicated Federal Investment in Public Transit
Release Date: February 24, 2012
Rising Gas Prices Mean Transit Riders Save Money While Car Drivers Empty Their Wallets
Release Date: February 23, 2012
General Managers of Public Transit Systems Discuss the Impact of Transportation Funding Proposal on their Local Systems and Riders
Release Date: February 21, 2012
The American Conservative Center for Public Transportation Unites with Public Transit Industry
Release Date: February 16, 2012
APTA Strongly Supports Bi-Partisan Amendment to Restore Dedicated Federal Investment of Public Transit
Release Date: February 13, 2012
APTA Applauds Release of President Obama’s FY 2013 Transportation Budget Proposal
Release Date: February 13, 2012
Panel of Transportation Experts Predict Dire Consequences from House Proposal for Transportation Funding
Release Date: February 9, 2012
Business and Local Transit Leaders Call on Congress to Reject House Ways and Means Committee Transportation Funding Proposal
Release Date: February 7, 2012
House Plan Puts Public Transit Projects In Jeopardy - Nearly 50% of Revenue Currently Dedicated to Public Transit To Be Diverted
Release Date: February 2, 2012
Public Transit Industry Encouraged by Movement in Congress towards Investment in Multi-Year Transportation Bill
Release Date: January 31, 2012
APTA Lauds President Obama for His Continued Focus on Transportation Investment
Release Date: January 25, 2012
2012: State of the Public Transportation Industry
Release Date: January 18, 2012
Commuters Who Resolve to Save Money in 2012 Take Note: Transit Riders Save More As Gas Prices Increase
Release Date: January 11, 2012
Congressional Inaction on Extending Commuter Benefits Leads Public Transit Riders to See Taxes Increase More Than $550 in 2012
Release Date: January 4, 2012

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