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News Archive

  • November 27, 2018

    FTA is in the process of planning the FY19 grantee oversight workshops with the intent to conduct them in late Q1 or early Q2 of FY19. Please check back in mid-December for updated information.

  • November 19, 2018

    The November 2018 issue of the Federal Transit Administration’s monthly newsletter about safety and oversight topics, events, training, and guidance that affect the public transportation industry.

  • November 16, 2018

    This Bus Safety Data Report (BSDR) is a data analysis prepared by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to illustrate bus transit safety outcomes and present trends and patterns in bus safety and security event data. This BSDR focuses on safety...

  • November 15, 2018

    Presentation about the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan given at the AASHTO Multi-State Tran​sit Technical Assistance Program (MTAP) meeting.

  • November 8, 2018

    This special edition of the FTA Drug and Alcohol Regulation Updates newsletter provides information about the minimum random drug testing...

  • November 6, 2018

    The Capital Area Transportation Authority (CATA) proposes to build a bus rapid transit (BRT) line that traverses Michigan Avenue/Grand River Avenue from Marsh Road in Meridian Township, passing through downtown East Lansing, along the northern edge of...

  • November 6, 2018

    Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) is constructing a light rail transit (LRT) line that would extend from Uptown Charlotte, the region’s central business district (CBD), northeast to the University of North Carolina-Charlotte (UNCC) campus.

  • November 6, 2018

    Valley Metro plans to extend its light rail system from downtown Phoenix to the South Mountain Village Core via Central Avenue and 1st Avenue.

  • November 6, 2018

    The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency is constructing a 1.7-mile light rail transit extension of the existing Third Street Light Rail Phase 1 line.

  • November 6, 2018

    The Orange County Transportation Authority (OCTA) proposes to implement streetcar service between the Santa Ana Regional Transportation Center and the Harbor Boulevard Station in Garden Grove.