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News Archive

  • December 20, 2021

    This document summarizes the report that discusses practices that were developed to provide bus transit agencies leading transit industry practices for performing investigations.

  • December 16, 2021

    The Joint Explanatory Statement for the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 requested FTA to submit a report to the U.S. House and Senate Committees on Appropriations on the selection process, the status of issuance of funding opportunities, and...

  • December 16, 2021

    Read the December 2021 FTA Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter for highlights on the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law’s impact on public transportation, Federal face mask requirement extension for public transportation, FTA’s...

  • December 16, 2021

    Presentation given by Acting Associate Administrator Gail Lyssy at the Joint Opening Session.

  • December 16, 2021

    A new issue of the FTA Drug and Alcohol Regulation Updates Newsletter is now available.

    Issue 73 includes information on MIS Training and much more.

    Please share the newsletter with colleagues and send comments to...

  • December 16, 2021

    This annual summary presents the results of mandatory drug and alcohol testing conducted by transit systems and their contractors who receive funds from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). Regulation 49 CFR Part 655 requires each recipient of...

  • December 14, 2021

    2020 Top 50 Agencies Summary is one of three profiles provided in the National Transit Database (NTD) Annual Report. This volume provides an aggregate profile of the Top 50 reporting agencies filing an NTD Annual Report for 2020 as well as...

  • December 14, 2021

    2020 Full Reporters is one of three profiles provided in the National Transit Database (NTD) Annual Report. This volume consists of individual profiles for Full Reporters (public transit operators of more than 30 vehicles in maximum revenue service)...

  • December 14, 2021

    2020 Report Year Summary is one of three summary profiles provided in the National Transit Database (NTD) Annual Report.

    This volume consists of aggregate profiles for (i) all transit agencies and (ii) full reporting agencies filing an NTD...

  • December 13, 2021

    The 2021 Reporting Policy Manual for the National Transit Database (NTD) includes:

    • Report Year 2021 Policy Changes and Reporting Clarifications
    • Introduction
    • Basic Information Requirements
    • Financial...