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Join the Dialogue on APTA's 2015-2019 Strategic Plan
APTA is currently developing its next five-year strategic plan. What would you like to see as key goals of the Association, and how do they relate to your needs as an APTA members? Come join in our dialogue about setting APTA's priorities for 2015-2019. APTA's Strategic Plan listening sessions will take place:
- At the APTA Bus & Paratransit Conference in Kansas City, MO, on May 4, from 1:45-3:00 p.m. EST.
- At the APTA Rail Conference in Montreal, Canada, on June 15, from 12:45 - 2:00 p.m. EST.
A virtual listening session will also take place on May 29, from 3:30 - 5:00 p.m. EST. To register, click here.
APTA Awards Deadline Extended to May 1
There's still time for you to nominate the top leaders and public transportation systems in North America for the 2104 APTA Awards. Find the nominations criteria at www.apta.com. If you have questions, contact Erin Cartwright at ecartwright@apta.com.
Transit Savings Climb as Gas Prices Rise
Individuals who ride public transit instead of owning and driving a car can save, on average, more than $848 this month and $10,174 annually, according to APTA's April Transit Savings Report. Gas prices are 33 cents higher per gallon than in February.
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APTA's Bus & Paratransit Conference in Kansas City, MO, begins in less than two weeks! Don't miss the industry's premier bus display and exhibitor showcase -- sign up here.
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IN THE MEDIA |
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Public transit agencies are using alternative fuels in record numbers.
Smart cities adapt to growing populations by investing in public transportation.
With federal support for highway and bridge investment in jeopardy, a new report highlights structural repairs needed for U.S. infrastructure.
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