April 18, 2024
Thriving Communities FY23 National Capacity Building Team Announcement
The Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) in partnership with leading industry partners including AECOM, Accelerator for America (AFA), Intelligent Transportation Society of America (ITSA), The MWDBE…
Transportation Industry News
February 23, 2023
U.S. Department of Transportation Funds Innovative Research Providing Vital Training for Next Generation of Transportation Leaders
Tuesday, February 21, 2023 Awards invest in research, workforce development programs with colleges and universities around the U.S., including HBCUs, Tribal colleges, and community colleges. WASHINGTON – Today, U.S…
Transportation Industry News
March 31, 2022
Celebrating Women Who Move the Nation Awards Marks 10 Years of Shining a Spotlight on Women Leaders in Transportation
The 10th Annual COMTO Celebrating Women Who Move the Nation (CWWMN) Awards Breakfast on March 16, 2022, was a tremendous success! COMTO members, partners and supporters came together in Washington, DC, to honor 16 women…
Transportation Industry News
March 3, 2022
COMTO Leadership Reception Receives Huge Show of Support from USDOT
On March 15, 2022, we hosted a reception in Washington, DC, to honor new COMTO leaders: Board Chair Tanya Adams and President & CEO April Rai. Several U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) leaders attended and…
Transportation Industry News
January 25, 2022
COMTO North Texas and WTS Dallas/Fort-Worth Held a State of Texas Address
Last week, COMTO President & CEO April Rai joined the COMTO North Texas Chapter and WTS Greater Dallas/Fort Worth Chapter at their event keynoted by Texas Department of Transportation Executive Director Marc…
Transportation Industry News
April 7, 2021
Meet ProKel Mobility and the Women Behind Its Success
Image ProKel Mobility may be considered a small business, but it is making major moves in the South Florida region and beyond by providing full-service, on-demand,…
Transportation Industry News
December 17, 2020
The Value of Advocacy: Reflections on 2020 From the Accessibility Advisory Council
By: Christian Kent, Principal, Transit Management Consulting, LLC; Lina Aragon, Customer Service Administrator, Palm Tran and Martin Kareithi, Program Manager- Systemwide Accessibility, Capital Metropolitan…