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 [...]
APTA Statement Regarding Tentative Rail Agreement
“The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) congratulates the nation's Class [...]
APTA Selects New Vice Chair, Announces Executive Committee and Board of Directors Nominees
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 6, 2022) – The American Public Transportation [...]
APTA Announces Public Transit Industry’s Best Marketing & Communications Work in First Place Round of the 2022 AdWheel Awards
Washington, D.C. – The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) is [...]
Top Public Transportation Organizations, Leaders Honored by the American Public Transportation Association
WASHINGTON, D.C. (July 15, 2022) – The American Public [...]
American Public Transportation Association Hosts 2022 Congressional Fly-In
APTA members to participate in nearly 130 meetings with Congressional offices
WASHINGTON (June 22, 2022) – On the eve of the [...]
APTA Honors 2022 Rail Safety & Security Excellence Award Winners at Rail Conference in San Diego
Awards recognize advancements in the rail industry across North America
SAN DIEGO, CALIFORNIA (June 7, 2022) – The American Public [...]
APTA Mourns the Loss of Former Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas
WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 3, 2022) – “The American Public [...]
APTA Honors 2022 Bus Safety & Security Excellence Award Winners at Mobility Conference in Columbus
Awards recognize bus service advancements in the industry across North America
COLUMBUS, OHIO (May 3, 2022) – The American Public Transportation [...]
APTA Statement Regarding the Lifting of the Mask Mandate
"APTA appreciates the Administration’s leadership and support of public [...]
Department of Transportation Headquarters Named for Luminaries William T. Coleman and Norman Y. Mineta
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 8, 2022) – “The American Public Transportation [...]
APTA Applauds President Biden’s Fiscal Year 2023 Budget Request
Request includes increased funding for public transit, passenger rail
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 28, 2022) – Today, President Biden released [...]
APTA Applauds House Passage of Consolidated Appropriations Act, Including THUD Appropriations
Bill upholds promise of historic investments authorized in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
WASHINGTON, D.C. (March 10, 2022) – The American Public Transportation [...]
APTA Urges Congress to Fully Fund the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act In Transportation Appropriations Act
WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 11, 2022) – Today, the American Public [...]