The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) applauds the House vote to pass H.R. 6052, an important piece of legislation that will authorize investing almost $2 billion in U.S. public transportation systems.
Read More →GRTC Transit System has been recognized as the best transit system of its size in North America by the American Public Transportation Association (APTA).
Read More →The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) is sponsoring the 2008 National Dump the Pump Day, a public awareness day that emphasizes public transportation as the quickest way to beat high gas prices and encourages people to ride a bus or train instead of driving a car.
Read More →Substantial corporate contributions at APTA’s Rail Conference, coupled with contributions from several individuals and companies have helped push the Raymond C. Miller Scholarship Fund past $50,000.
Read More →Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) won the Rail Transit Team Achievement Award at the 16th Annual American Public Transportation Association (APTA) International Rail Rodeo, held in conjunction with the 2008 APTA Rail Conference in San Francisco. First place in the Operators Competition went to San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (S.F. MUNI.)
Read More →The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) reported that Americans took 2.6 billion trips on public transportation in the first three months of 2008, almost 85 million more trips than last year for the same time period.
Read More →According to an American Public Transportation Association(APTA) survey, 35 percent of vacationers said they will use public transit, representing a seven percent increase from APTA’s 2007 “Green Travel Forecast Survey.”
Read More →The 2008 APTA Expo, held in San Diego from Oct. 6 to 8, will highlight public transit's vital role in dealing with global warming and sustainable growth.
Read More →APTA held its annual legislative conference in Washington D.C. last March. Keynote speakers included Thomas J. Donahue, president of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and Pennsylvania Governor Edward G. Rendell.
Read More →Public transit at highest level in 50 years, according to studies.
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