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Rural public transit in Missouri hurting from state budget cut, federal cuts possible (LISTEN)

Rural public transit in Missouri hurting from state budget cut, federal cuts possible (LISTEN)

by [email protected] | Dec 12, 2025 | News, Show Me Today, Transportation

Public transit is not only for large or mid-sized cities, but also for Missouri’s rural areas. Funding for these services is in jeopardy. Marshall Griffin spoke with Dorothy Yeager, Executive Director of OATS Transit, based in Columbia.
Rural public transit in Missouri hurting from state budget cut, federal cuts possible (LISTEN)

Rural Missouri transit director says more funding is needed after state funding was slashed this year

by Marshall Griffin | Dec 1, 2025 | News, Transportation

Rural public transit is a critical need for Missouri’s vulnerable population, according to Dorothy Yeager of Columbia. She’s Executive Director of OATS Transit, which services 87 counties in Missouri. She told Missourinet that funding for public transit is not a...

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