News & Events

The Big 12 Basketball Championship is in Kansas City this week, and the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) offers the no-parking transit option to get fans to the games fast and conveniently.

Johnson County will reduce fares on four major RideKC express routes, moving the Kansas City area toward a single, seamless transit system serving the region starting Wednesday, March 1.

The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority reached a milestone this month: RideKC buses have used the equivalent of 1,000,000 diesel gallon equivalents (DGEs) of compressed natural gas (CNG) since starting to use the fuel in August 2014.

The Board of Commissioners of the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) elected new officers for 2017.

Transit service is operating normal weekday schedules on Monday, Jan. 16. Offices are closed to observe the Martin Luther King, Jr. holiday.

RideKC will extend transit service to Lenexa from Oak Park Mall, completing a new regional bus route linking Missouri and Kansas.

On Saturday, New Year’s Eve, all RideKC transit, including paratransit, will be free to help holiday revelers get to and from their destinations safely. RideKC will offer free bus rides through New Year’s Eve until 2 a.m. Sunday morning.

KCATA is preparing for the possibility of snow that may affect travel on Wednesday, Dec. 7.

To honor area veterans all regional RideKC transit service will offer free fares to veterans on Friday, Nov. 11.

(Kansas City, Mo. – Nov. 2, 2016) The Kansas City Area Transportation Authority (KCATA) will honor 93 RideKC bus operators during the 32nd annual Distinguished Drivers Awards Ceremony on Thursday, Nov. 3.