American Public Transportation Association Hosts 2023 Congressional Fly-In
APTA members met with more than 100 Members of [...]
APTA Announces 2023 Public Transportation Awards, Hall of Fame Winners
Top Organizations and Executives Recognized for Outstanding Leadership and Innovations
Washington, D.C. (August 14, 2023) – The American Public [...]
APTA Announces 2023 Sustainability Commitment Awardees
Washington, D.C. (July 25, 2023) – The American Public Transportation [...]
APTA Announces 2023 Rail Safety, Security and Emergency Management Winners at Rail Conference in Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh, PA (June 13, 2023) – The American Public [...]
APTA Names Christiana Cameron as Chief Financial Officer
Washington, D.C. (May 8, 2023) – The American Public Transportation [...]
APTA Announces 2023 Bus Safety, Security and Emergency Management Winners at Mobility Conference in Minneapolis
Minneapolis, MN (April 25, 2023) – The American Public Transportation [...]
APTA Releases Six Workforce Development Mini Guides for Public Transportation Leaders
Washington, D.C. (April 12, 2023) – Today, the American [...]
APTA Applauds Representatives’ Call for Full Funding of Public Transit Capital Investment Grants
Record Number of Representatives Sign CIG Request Letter to House THUD Appropriations Subcommittee
Today, a record number of 124 representatives led by [...]
APTA Hosts 2023 High-Speed Rail Seminar, Connecting America’s Cities
Nearly 300 industry leaders gather in Washington, D.C., to [...]
APTA Honors Five Congressional Leaders as Champions of Public Transportation
Washington, D.C. (March 14, 2023) – The American Public [...]
APTA Welcomes Hundreds of Industry Professionals to Washington, DC for 2023 Legislative Conference
Phase 2 of APTA’s Transit Workforce Shortage Report Released
Opening day featured remarks by Mitch Landrieu, Senior Advisor to [...]
Critical Investments in Public Transportation Included in President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2024 Budget Request
APTA urges Congress to provide at least $21.6 billion [...]
APTA Announces Public Transit Industry’s Best Marketing & Communications Work in First Place Round of the 2023 AdWheel Awards
New category recognizes workforce recruitment and retention
Washington, DC – Last week, the American Public Transportation [...]
APTA Urges U.S. DOT to Increase Investment for Public Transportation Under the RAISE Grant Program
The percentage of RAISE Grant funds awarded for public transportation-related [...]
APTA Answers USDOT’s National Roadway Safety Call to Action
Washington, D.C. (February 9, 2023) – The American Public Transportation [...]
APTA Statement on President Biden’s State of the Union Address
Washington, D.C. (February 8, 2023) – Following President Biden’s second [...]
Public Transit, Passenger Rail Projects to Receive Millions in Investment from Biden Administration’s New “Mega” Grant Program
Latest $520 million investment in public transit and passenger rail [...]
APTA Congratulates Rep. Sam Graves, New Chair of House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Washington, D.C. (January 10, 2023) – “The American Public Transportation [...]
Bipartisan Consolidated Appropriations Act Includes $21.2B for Public Transit, $16.6B for Passenger Rail
Bill appropriates overwhelming majority of transit and passenger rail investments authorized in IIJA
WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 23, 2022) – The American Public Transportation [...]
APTA Congratulates Rep. Rick Larsen, New Ranking Member of House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure
Washington, D.C. (December 22, 2022) – “The American Public Transportation [...]
Voters Across the Country Support Public Transportation at the Ballot Box
In Tuesday’s election, voters across the U.S. added to primary wins, passing 29 out of 36 measures
WASHINGTON, D.C. (November 9, 2022) – In communities across [...]
Public Transportation on the Ballot
WASHINGTON, D.C. (October 31, 2022) – With Election Day [...]
APTA Announces Newest Sustainability Commitment Awardee
SEATTLE, WA (October 11, 2022) – The American Public Transportation [...]
Transit Workforce Shortage: Root Causes, Potential Solutions, and the Road Ahead
New research provides best practices for recruiting, hiring, and retaining transit operations workers
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON (October 10, 2022) – Public transportation providers [...]
Public Transportation Ridership Rises to More than 70 Percent of Pre-Pandemic Levels
Return to office, school fueling ridership recovery, per latest APTA data
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 28, 2022) – According to APTA’s Ridership [...]