This document summarizes current accessibility practices among transit bus automation demonstrations and pilot projects. It also discusses ongoing research on technologies that may enhance the accessibility of future automated buses and services.
News Archive
- August 26, 2022
- August 25, 2022
President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law makes historic investments to support better, more reliable transit service
WASHINGTON –The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit...
- August 25, 2022
Projects help transit agencies buy dozens of climate-friendly electric buses and fund a new bus rapid transit line to modernize and improve rides
RALEIGH, NC – Today, Federal Transit...
- August 25, 2022
FTA's August 2022 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter includes FTA's upcoming rulemaking in the 2022 Spring Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions, TSO's introduction to its to new division chiefs and how to...
- August 24, 2022
This report presents the results of a rail transit industry needs assessment and research to identify standards, systems and products that have the potential to provide risk reduction benefits from the industry.
- August 24, 2022
This document summarizes the results of a rail transit industry needs assessment and research to identify standards, systems and products that have the potential to provide risk reduction benefits from the industry.
- August 24, 2022
This report presents information on current Event Data Recorder (EDR) standards and the evaluation of the rail transit industry's needs for updated EDR standards and guidance.
- August 24, 2022
This document summarizes current Event Data Recorder (EDR) standards and the evaluation of the rail transit industry's needs for updated EDR standards and guidance.
- August 24, 2022
General and eligibility FAQs on FTA’s Ferry Programs.
- August 24, 2022
This report presents research focused on mitigation strategies and countermeasures that may be used by rail transit agencies (RTAs) to reduce trespasser and suicide fatalities and injuries, including RTA practices and practical and promising...