The American Public Transportation Association (APTA) is a nonprofit trade association representing public and private sector organizations involved in public transportation. Its mission is to strengthen and improve public transportation by advocating for federal investment, advancing industry standards, and promoting mobility solutions that enhance communities and the economy.
Federal transportation funding, infrastructure investment, public transit operations and safety standards, workforce development, sustainable transportation, and mobility innovation policy
Membership dues from public transit agencies, private transportation companies, and industry suppliers, as well as conference and event revenue
Member public transit agencies such as New York’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA), Chicago Transit Authority (CTA), Los Angeles Metro, major transportation manufacturers and engineering firms, and partnerships with federal agencies including the U.S. Department of Transportation
Non-profit trade association
