Memberships tailored to fit your organization

We offer four membership categories to accommodate the type and size of your organization, which factor into your dues. The application process is simple, and you'll be reaping the benefits of membership in no time.

Dues rates and ranges

We offer four membership categories to accommodate the type and size of your organization, which factor into your dues. The application process is simple, and you'll be reaping the benefits of membership in no time. See a full list or dues and ranges.

  • Public Transit System
    Membership dues are based on the transit agency’s total expenses (excluding depreciation and amortization) per the State Controller's Report. To become a member, complete this application form. Once payment has been received, your membership will be activated. 

  • Passenger Rail and Ferry Operators
    Passenger Rail and Ferry Operators dues are $7,000. To become a member, complete this application form. Once payment has been received, your membership will be activated.

  • Transit Support Group
    The membership dues for a transit support group or organization is $1,400. This category includes regional transportation planning agencies, air quality management agencies and other governmental agencies. It also includes other transit-related associations and trade publications.  

  • Business Member
    Business members include manufacturers, consultants, distributors and transit contractors. Business members may also be interested in dues bundles.

Dues are dependent on your organization's size and type:

  • Large Business (company’s net worth exceeds $1,320,000*) – $1,400
  • Standard Business (company’s net worth does not exceed $1,320,000*) – $1,000
  • Start-Up Business (company's net worth does not exceed $500,000* and less than four years in business) – $600 (introductory rate available for a maximum of one year)
  • Sole Consultant – $315 (self-employed, single-employee consultant)

* Based on the Federal Transit Administration’s net worth cap of $1,320,000 to qualify as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE). Members do not have to be certified as a DBE with the Federal Transit Administration, nor is any verification of financial status requested.

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