WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced nearly $10.5 million in grants to support the development and preservation of affordable housing near public transit in communities across the...
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October 29, 2024
First-of-its-kind rule sets minimum standards for rail transit agencies to improve safety conditions and protect track workers
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal...
October 28, 2024
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced that the University of Cincinnati will receive approximately $5.1 million to promote the adoption of digital platforms that speed up and improve...
October 25, 2024
The Biden-Harris Administration’s latest investment in transit supports new service for residents and Mayo Clinic patients
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (...
October 18, 2024
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today finalized requirements that strengthen the role of State Safety Oversight Agencies (SSOAs), the state agencies created to oversee rail transit in the...
October 4, 2024
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...
September 25, 2024
WASHINGTON – Today, as part of the Biden-Harris Administration's commitment to protecting America's frontline transit workers from assault, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced...
September 16, 2024
Projects in 14 states will Advance Clean Technology and Support Local Economies
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September 6, 2024
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today signed an $893.3 million grant agreement with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) to support the construction of a...
August 14, 2024
WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris Administration continues its focus on keeping public transportation the safest mode of surface travel by finalizing training requirements for transit agency and state agency officials who conduct safety oversight of rail...