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August 31, 2026

Making Strides: What does the new report card say about Missouri's efforts on Safe Routes to School?

What does the new national report have to say about the Show-Me State?
August 26, 2026

Learn More about Missouri's High-Priority Unfunded Needs List

Learn more about how this key document shapes the transportation landscape in Missouri and what you can do to make it better.
August 17, 2026

MoDOT approves new Statewide Transportation Improvement Program. What did MRT have to say?

Overview The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) relies on a system of policies, plans, and programming to guide how it expands and maintains the transportation system of the Show-Me State. A critical piece of that approach is a document known as the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). You can learn more about the STIP by […]
August 14, 2026

Michael Kelley joins Missourians for Responsible Transportation as the new Policy Director

Missourians for Responsible Transportation is pleased to announce a new addition to the team: Michael Kelley will serve as the organization’s new Policy Director! “I’m incredibly excited to serve in this role,” Michael shared. “It’s an honor and a privilege to work with our partner organizations and communities across the state to build a transportation […]
August 13, 2026

Jackson Hotaling, Director of Policy & Programs, Departs MRT for New Role

After 5.5 years with MRT, Jackson Hotaling is departing for a role with the Western Transportation Institute in Bozeman, MT.
August 5, 2026

MO Voters Approve Parks, Soils, and Water Sales Tax

In the August primary, voters overwhelmingly supported Amendment 1, which renews the Parks, Soils, and Water Sales Tax for another 10 years.
December 31, 2025

MRT Annual Update, 2025

Missourians for Responsible Transportation Annual Update, 2025
December 19, 2025

2025 MO Planning Initiatives Guide Active Transportation

Four new/updated statewide planning initiatives address active transportation, with more to be released in 2026.
August 29, 2025

Two statewide transportation efforts are coming together for a stronger impact

Missouri Transportation Task Force Advisory Committee and Missouri Complete Streets Advisory Committee join efforts
December 31, 2024

MRT Annual Update, 2024

Missourians for Responsible Transportation Annual Update, 2024
July 12, 2024

Proven Safety Countermeasures in Missouri

MO is home to many examples of 'Complete Streets.' Our map demonstrates where they provide safety benefits.
December 31, 2023

MRT Annual Update, 2023

Missourians for Responsible Transportation Annual Update, 2023
January 25, 2023

MRT Annual Update, 2022

Missourians for Responsible Transportation Annual Update, 2022
November 28, 2022

Support Active Transportation for Giving Tuesday

Support the MRT partnership's efforts to improve active transportation across the state.
September 13, 2022

MRT Presents on Complete Streets to the National Center for Rural Road Safety

MRT presented to more than 600 national advocates and changemakers about the Complete Streets process in rural Missouri.
February 1, 2022

The Power of Collaboration for Complete Streets in Osceola, MO

This blog synthesizes MRT’s work with Osceola, and MRT’s involvement with the report Guide to Activating Rural America through Active Living Policies
January 12, 2022

MRT Annual Update, 2021

Missourians for Responsible Transportation Annual Update, 2021

Advocacy Alert: Speak Up for Transit Funding in Missouri!

Learn more about what's proposed for transit funding in Missouri next fiscal year and how you can advocate for it!

Learn More about Missouri's High-Priority Unfunded Needs List

Learn more about how this key document shapes the transportation landscape in Missouri and what you can do to make it better.

MoDOT approves new Statewide Transportation Improvement Program. What did MRT have to say?

Overview The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) relies on a system of policies, plans, and programming to guide how it expands and maintains the transportation system of the Show-Me State. A critical piece of that approach is a document known as the Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP). You can learn more about the STIP by […]

Michael Kelley joins Missourians for Responsible Transportation as the new Policy Director

Missourians for Responsible Transportation is pleased to announce a new addition to the team: Michael Kelley will serve as the organization’s new Policy Director! “I’m incredibly excited to serve in this role,” Michael shared. “It’s an honor and a privilege to work with our partner organizations and communities across the state to build a transportation […]

Jackson Hotaling, Director of Policy & Programs, Departs MRT for New Role

After 5.5 years with MRT, Jackson Hotaling is departing for a role with the Western Transportation Institute in Bozeman, MT.

MO Voters Approve Parks, Soils, and Water Sales Tax

In the August primary, voters overwhelmingly supported Amendment 1, which renews the Parks, Soils, and Water Sales Tax for another 10 years.

What does the "Dangerous by Design" Report Say about Missouri?

The updated report reinforces much of what local advocates have been saying about traffic violence in the Show-Me State.

2026 MO Active Transportation Projects Underway

2026 state and national legislative updates may impact Missouri's transportation future.

Yes on 1! Renew the State Parks, Soil & Water Sales Tax on Aug. 4th

August 4th, 2026 is a major election for Missouri, and funding for Missouri State Parks is at stake.

Urge Gov. Kehoe to Fund MO Transit in 2026

Your voice is needed to secure critical funding for public transit providers in the Show-Me State!

Final Comments for MoDOT's Long-Range Planning!

Fill out MoDOT's long-range planning survey to help guide Missouri's transportation future.

2026 MO Legislative Updates for Transportation

2026 state and national legislative updates may impact Missouri's transportation future.

MRT Annual Update, 2025

Missourians for Responsible Transportation Annual Update, 2025

MoDOT Seeks Input for Intercity Bus Study

Until January 31st! MoDOT is seeking public input for a survey on 'intercity bus service.'

2025 MO Planning Initiatives Guide Active Transportation

Four new/updated statewide planning initiatives address active transportation, with more to be released in 2026.

Support a MO Statewide Active Transportation Plan

Share your support for statewide active transportation planning in Missouri.

Two statewide transportation efforts are coming together for a stronger impact

Missouri Transportation Task Force Advisory Committee and Missouri Complete Streets Advisory Committee join efforts

Help Define MoDOT's Goals and Objectives!

MoDOT is currently updating its Long Range Transportation Plan. Complete their Goals and Objectives Survey!

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