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Newsby StaffMarch 3, 2004

APTA assumes ownership control of TransportMAX

The Internet-based marketplace offers e-procurement services for request-for-quotes, catalog purchasing and reordering, vendor sourcing and auctioning.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 3, 2004

APTA disappointed by Bush’s 2005 budget proposal

Association feels that the American public is "shortchanged" by the dollar amount allotted for public transportation in fiscal year 2005.

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Articlesby StaffFebruary 1, 2004

Reauthorization, Economy Are Keys to a Successful 2004, Millar Says

The reauthorization of TEA 21 tops his priority list, but APTA's president also has his sights set on the association's strategic plan, (PT)2, procurement reform, standards development and, of course, security.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2004

Small operator wins big in APTA Roadeo

Eastern Contra Costa Transit Authority in Antioch, Calif., wins grand championship of 2003 International Bus Roadeo.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 29, 2003

California bus operations win APTA competition

Tri Delta Transit of Antioch, Calif., garnered enough points to win the overall prize.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 9, 2003

METRO's Website wins APTA award

The site placed first in its category in the AdWheel Awards.

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Articlesby StaffAugust 1, 2003

Challenges aplenty for transit industry

APTA's annual conference features discussions on a range of puzzling questions and important issues facing the public transportation industry.

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Newsby StaffJuly 1, 2003

Public transportation can help combat congestion, says new APTA report

The study shows that each American wastes about eight full working days annually in congestion delays.

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Newsby StaffJune 10, 2003

SEPTA takes top prize at APTA rail rodeo

SEPTA earned fourth place in the operator and second place in the maintainer competitions, garnering enough points to win the overall prize.

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Newsby StaffMay 16, 2003

Transit needs not addressed by SAFETEA, APTA says

Under the proposal, guaranteed highway funding is slated to grow 24% from 2003 to 2009, while guaranteed public transit funding would actually be 8% less in 2009 than in 2003.

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