RTAP Newsletters
Autumn 2020
The Autumn issue of the Kansas RTAP Newsletter is now available and accessible from any device! Click below to view this edition.
In this issue:
- How "The Match" Works - Fact Sheet
- Local Government Finance for Rural Transit Professionals - Fact Sheet
- Using Electronic Vehicle Inspection Equipment to Improve Efficiency and Compliance - Fact Sheet
- Greetings from RTAP Director Lisa Koch
- Reno County Area Transportation's Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic
- KPTA Conference 2020
- An Update of RTAP Training and Programs
Comments? Questions? We'd love your feedback! Email our Communications and Outreach Coordinator Megan McReynolds at mcreynolds@ku.edu and let us know what you think.
SUmmer 2020
In this issue:
- Handling Violent and Unruly Passengers - RTAP Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Mobility Management - RTAP Fact Sheet (PDF)
- 6 Reasons to Regularly Review and Revise Your Marketing Strategy - RTAP Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Kansas RTAP Director's Message (PDF)
- Kansas Transit Profile: An Interview with Rene Hart (PDF)
- Meet Our New Communications and Outreach Coordinator, Megan McReynolds (PDF)
- An Update of RTAP Training and Programs (PDF)
Spring 2020
In this issue:
- How to Secure a Wheelchair - RTAP Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Accessorizing Transit Vehicles Improves Safety - RTAP Fact Sheet (PDF)
- How to Run an Interactive CTD Meeting - a Kansas RTAP Webinar (PDF)
Click here to open the webinar (Webinar link) - Getting the Most Out of Our Transit Video (PDF)
- Keys to Successful Training Programs (PDF)
- Kansas RTAP Covid-19 Support (PDF)
- Kansas RTAP Program Update - Training Available During COVID-19 (PDF)
Summer 2019
Kansas RTAP TransitReporter
In this issue
(printable and downloadable PDFs)
- Fleet Cleaning is Essential to Quality Service on Public Transit - RTAP Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Fighting Infestations of Bed Bugs in Public Transit - RTAP Fact Sheet (PDF)
- What is Involved in Transit Vehicle Disposition? - RTAP Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Kansas Transit Profile - An Interview with Claire Mullen, Director of Mobility Management, North Central Kansas Coordinated Transit District (PDF)
- What is National RTAP? (PDF)
- An Update of RTAP Training and Programs (PDF)
- Good Reads - Interesting Content from Around the Country (PDF)
- Welcome to Jon Moore! (PDF)
- Take Note of These September Events (PDF)
Spring 2019
Kansas RTAP TransitReporter
In this issue
(printable and downloadable PDFs)
- Human Trafficking - And How Transit Providers Can Help Fight it - RTAP Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Current Federal and State Purchasing Thresholds for Third Party Procurement (and what that means to transit providers) - RTAP Fact Sheet (PDF)
- Staff Profile: An Interview of Don Strathman, Driver, Nemaha County Public Transit (PDF)
- Unique Opportunity for Hands-On Training in Wheelchair Securement (PDF)
- Expanding the Use of RTAP Demographic Information (PDF)
- Good Reads - Interesting Content from Around the Country (PDF)
- Results of the Kansas RTAP Rural Public Transit Providers Survey (PDF)
- Mark Your Calendars for These Upcoming Events (PDF)
- RTAP Staff
Winter 2019 Kansas RTAP TransitReporter
In this issue
(printable and downloadable PDFs)
• Service Animals & Public Transit - How They Can Serve Together -- RTAP Fact Sheet (PDF)
• Preparing for Triennial Reviews- The FTA Offers Some Guidance -- RTAP Fact Sheet (PDF)
• Webinar - Learn From a Colleague: Preventative Maintenance
• Financial Tips for Agencies - What Are Allowable Costs? (PDF)
• Kansas RTAP Wants to Hear from You - We Encourage You to Participate in Our Survey Regarding Training (PDF)
• Jazz Up Your Marketing with graphics and photography from National RTAP (PDF)
• Mark Your Calendar for These Upcoming Events in 2019 (PDF)
Summer 2018 Kansas RTAP TransReporter
(printable and downloadable PDF)
- There are some new faces at KUTC (PDF)
- This definitely is not their first roadeo (PDF)
- New Kansas Transit Dispatcher Manual available now (PDF)
- An excerpt from the new Kansas Transit Dispatcher Manual (PDF)
- Coordinated Emergency Management (PDF)
- RTAP video to convey the importance of rural transit in Kansas (PDF)
- Memorandum of Agreement sample template (PDF)
- The 23rd National Conference on Rural Public and Intercity Bus Transportation (website link)
- Full RTAP Training Calendar (website link)
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