The purpose of this Handbook is to provide guidelines for use by public transit agencies (Agencies, also referred to as Project Sponsors) undertaking substantial construction projects, either for the first time or with little prior experience with...

FTA Safety Advisory 16-2 Third Rail Data Collection (05-16-16)

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) regulation at 49 CFR § 37.43(a)(1), provides that when a public entity "alters an existing facility or a part of an existing facility used in providing designated...

This letter highlights a legal opinion issued by DOT's Office of the General Counsel regarding station alterations under the Department's Americans with Disabilities Act implementing regulations.

The U.S. Departments of Justice, Homeland Security, Housing and Urban Development, Health and Human Services, and Transportation issued this guidance to help recipients of federal financial assistance engaged in emergency management ensure...

This U.S. Department of Justice resource is a compilation of tips and promising practices intended to serve as a starting point for incorporating language access considerations into disaster management plans.

This Dear Colleague letter clarifies “small purchases” for general public interest waivers under FTA's Buy America program as defined in the FAST Act.

FTA's EEO Circular (4704.1A) provides guidance to FTA grant recipients necessary to carry out Equal Employment Opportunity requirements and prepare EEO Program Plans.

A guide that describes built-in functions for data validation and the process for responding data validation checks within your Report Year 2016 Report Package. Released in October 2016.