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News Archive

  • November 22, 2024

    This job aid supplements the Advancing Safety Assurance through Corrective Action Plans eLearning course. 

  • November 22, 2024

    FTA correspondences to the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority for Special Directive 22-5: Vehicle Securement of Disabled Trains.

  • November 21, 2024

    FTA's Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight and Chief Safety Officer Joe DeLorenzo discussed FTA safety updates including the Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection Final Rule and General Directive 24-1: Required Action on Assaults...

  • November 21, 2024

    The FTA-Supported National Technical Assistance Center Grants spreadsheet provides a summary of all of the community grant programs and the specific projects awarded by FTA-sponsored technical assistance centers since 2015. The spreadsheet includes...

  • November 21, 2024

    Review, analysis, and recommended procedures that FTA expects of Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) when evaluating project sponsors’ readiness for service -- completion of system integration testing and pre-revenue operations and...

  • November 21, 2024

    Review, analysis, recommended procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding project sponsors' readiness to procure major construction and equipment contracts.

  • November 21, 2024

    Review, analysis and recommendation procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding a project’s readiness for recommendation of a full funding grant agreement or a small starts...

  • November 21, 2024

    Review, analysis and recommended procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding a project’s readiness to enter the engineering phase.

  • November 21, 2024

    Review, analysis and recommended procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding project sponsors’ procurements of bus and rail vehicles.

  • November 21, 2024

    Review, analysis, recommendation procedures and reporting requirements that FTA expects from Project Management Oversight Contractors (PMOCs) regarding project sponsors' Rail Fleet and Bus Fleet Management Plans.