Transit Workforce Shortage
Public transit providers across North America face a [...]
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 [...]
Beyond Ridership: Measuring the Value of Transit
Beginning in March 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic decimated public [...]
Bipartisan Infrastructure Law
On November 15, 2021, President Joe Biden signed the [...]
On the Horizon: Planning for Post-Pandemic Travel
Transit agencies played an essential role in ensuring [...]
APTA CEO Paul P. Skoutelas Testifies Before House T&I Committee
Testimony highlights public transit agencies use of federal COVID-19 emergency funding
WASHINGTON, D.C. (September 30, 2021) – Today, American Public [...]
APTA SS-ISS-RP-002-21
Recommended Practice Security and Design Considerations for Restrooms at [...]
American Rescue Plan Act Provides Critical and Vital Boost to Public Transportation Industry
Signed into law today, the Act provides $30.5 billion of emergency public transit funding
WASHINGTON (March 11, 2021) – Today, President Biden signed into [...]
APTA Praises Senate Passage of American Rescue Plan Act
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas
WASHINGTON (March 6, 2021) – “The American Public Transportation Association [...]
APTA Strongly Supports $30.5 Billion of Emergency Public Transit Funding in American Rescue Plan Act of 2021
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas
WASHINGTON (February 25, 2021) – “The American Public Transportation Association [...]
Federal Mask Mandate
Mask usage is an important element in ending the [...]
APTA Applauds House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure’s Budget Reconciliation Title Providing $30 Billion of COVID-19 Emergency Funding for Public Transit
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas
WASHINGTON (February 8, 2021) – “The American Public Transportation Association [...]
Planning Tool for COVID-19 Recovery
Scenarios: Scenario 1: COVID Pandemic is Ongoing Scenario [...]
Public Transportation Industry Strongly Supports New CDC Mask Mandate
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas
WASHINGTON, D.C. (February 1, 2021) – “The American Public Transportation [...]
The Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Public Transit Funding Needs in the U.S.
The Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act, [...]
New Independent Economic Analysis Shows Public Transportation Industry Faces $39.3 Billion Shortfall
New surveys show the pandemic’s devastating impacts on transit agencies and transit industry businesses
KEY HIGHLIGHTS An economic analysis conducted by EBP US Inc. [...]
President-Elect Biden’s COVID-19 Package Provides Critical Emergency Funding for Public Transportation
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas
WASHINGTON (January 14, 2021) – “The American Public Transportation Association [...]
Consolidated Appropriations Act Includes Vital Emergency Funding for Public Transportation
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas
WASHINGTON (December 21, 2020) – “The American Public Transportation Association [...]
APTA Leads Industry in Urging Congress to #SavePublicTransit
Day of mobilization and engagement will shine light on dire financial crisis facing the industry
WASHINGTON, D.C. (December 14, 2020) – The American Public Transportation [...]
Planning Tool for COVID-19 Recovery: Scenario 1
Scenario 1: COVID Pandemic is Ongoing How [...]
Vaccine for Covid-19
The safety of public transit employees is critical so [...]
Immediate Action is Needed, with Newly Proposed Bipartisan, Bicameral Coronavirus Relief Plan as Starting Point
Statement from APTA President and CEO Paul P. Skoutelas
WASHINGTON (December 3, 2020) – “The bipartisan, bicameral proposal of [...]
Moving the Nation Through Crisis: Mobility Recovery & Restoration Task Force Report
In response to COVID-19’s impact on public transportation, APTA [...]
Planning Tool for COVID-19 Recovery: Scenario 3
Scenario 3: COVID-19 Fades, and Travel Behavior Goes Back [...]
Planning Tool for COVID-19 Recovery: Scenario 2
Scenario 2: COVID-19 Fades, but Many People Remain Wary [...]
