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WHO WE ARE
If you or your organization has an interest in public
transportation and services, PPTA is your organization. Formed in 1997, by
the merger of the Pennsylvania Association of Municipal Transportation
Authorities and the Pennsylvania Association for Community Transportation,
the Pennsylvania Public Transportation Association builds upon 37 years of
collective history and sets the standard for the transportation industry
into the 21st century.
A professional trade organization which provides leadership, resources,
support and technical assistance, PPTA is a unified voice serving to
advocate and strengthen the role of public transportation in improving the
quality of life for all Pennsylvania citizens.
PPTA benefits by its affiliations with Penn State University's Public
Transportation Institute and the Pennsylvania Transportation Resource and
Information Network (PennTRAIN). Additional collaborative relations with
the American Public Transit Association, the community Transportation
Association of America, the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation and
local and state agencies and organizations, further enhances PPTA
membership.
PPTA MISSION
The mission of PPTA is to be the foremost advocate for public
transportation and mobilitymanagement in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania,
and to be of support to allassociation members in achieving their defined
missions.
PPTA GOALS
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To develop and maintain communication with Federal, State
and Local governments inorder to foster and promote an awareness and
support of public transportation and mobility of citizens throughout the
Commonwealth.
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To build public understanding and support for public
transportation by promoting the value of public transportation and
mobility services at every opportunity.
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To advocate investment in public transportation services,
equipment and infrastructure.
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To provide a forum for members and other key stakeholders
to interact, exchange information and ideas, and to continuously improve
mobility services.
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To promote equitable and fair representation of all
members and to provide response member service.
Pennsylvania Public Transportation Association
600 North Third Street, Fourth Floor
Harrisburg, Pennsylvania 17101-1113
Telephone - 717-234-7211 Fax - 717-234-7176
1-888-PPTA-655
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