Jeremy Furrer, Safety Policy and Promotion Division Chief in the Office of System Safety, provided an overview of and status update on FTA's safety policy initiatives, including safety rulemakings that stem from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law...

FTA's April 2023 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter highlights FTA's participation at the Lifesavers Conference, provides a recap of FTA's 16th Annual Drug and Alcohol Conference and introduces a member of the Transit...

Document Series: Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) 

Author: Federal Transit Administration 

FTA Docket Number: FTA-2023-0007 

FTA is proposing changes to...

WASHINGTON – To protect transit workers and riders, the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is proposing new safety requirements authorized under President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. 

In a...

This document lists the proposed changes to the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan regulation (49 CFR Part 673).

FTA’s Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight and Chief Safety Officer, gave an overview of FTA's transit worker assault special directive, expanded assault reporting in the NTD and additional updates to bus safety.

Valley Metro proposes a 1.4-mile light rail extension project (Project) in downtown Phoenix consisting of a single-track, one-way loop along Washington Street, Adams Street, 19th Avenue, and Jefferson Street with three split-platform stations. The...

This presentation was used by FTA staff during a webinar on April 20, 2023, for potential applicants to the FY 2023 Tribal Transit Notice of Funding Opportunity.

WASHINGTON –The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today recognized the exemplary efforts of Everett Transit for its plans to electrify its bus fleet within five years to combat climate change. Everett Transit's...

WASHINGTON –The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today recognized the exemplary efforts of the Minnesota Valley Transit Authority (MVTA) for its plans to reduce carbon emissions to combat climate change. MVTA's...