Media
September 28, 2026
COMTO Notes from The Hill: Accessibility in Transit Moves Forward, Surface Reauthorization at Stand Still
Washington, DC – Legacy transit stations get federal money to increase access for American families. According to the Federal Transit Administration, hundreds of stations built before 1990 are not wheelchair or stroller…
September 22, 2026
Connecting Communities to Opportunities at CBC Transportation Braintrust
Washington, DC – One day after COMTO’s A View from The Hill, President & CEO April Rai and Board Chair Dr. Lester Woods joined (D) Rep. Andre Carson for the Congressional Black Caucus Transportation Braintrust…
September 21, 2026
Bi-Partisan Cooperation and a Path Forward for Small Businesses in COMTO’s First Fully Virtual A View from The Hill
Arlington, VA – COMTO's first A View from The Hill legislative advocacy webinar saw record participation from Capitol Hill. In live and recorded remarks, eight Congressional offices were represented, updating COMTO…
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Media
September 9, 2026
COMTO Notes from The Hill: President Extends the Surface Transportation Reauthorization, Cuts Funding to Public Transit and Passenger Rail
September 9, 2026 – In a move to keep money flowing and the government open, President Donald J. Trump signed into law a Continuing Resolution that funds the Federal Government, including Federal Transit Administration…
August 17, 2026
Registration now open for the 2026 A View from The Hill.
Registration is now open for the 2026 A View from The Hill. Thursday, September 17, 2026 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM ET Live Webinar This year, attendees will gather virtually to hear from Congressional Representatives, COMTO…
Chapter News
August 13, 2026
Strike Up Change: Bowling for Scholarships
Join us for a fun night supporting future leaders and raising funds to help dreams come true! COMTO Nashville is seeking your support and sponsorship for our upcoming fundraising event, the COMTO Scholarship Fundraiser…
July 6, 2026
COMTO Announces New National Board of Directors
State DOT Commissioners, Transit Agency Executives, and CEOs to advance mission of 55-year-old transportation non-profit. Arlington, VA — The Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO) is proud to …
June 24, 2026
MoDOT Hosting DBE Certification Workshops
Learn more about the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program and if becoming DBE certified is right for your company. Image
Chapter News
May 26, 2026
COMTO St. Louis 2026 - 2028 Executive Board
Image Please join us in welcoming the new Board of Directors for the St. Louis Chapter of the Conference of Minority Transportation Officials (COMTO). This dynamic group of leaders…
April 22, 2026
COMTO St. Louis proudly recognizes Andrew Ragsdale!
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