U.S. Transportation Secretary Foxx Recommends $3.5 Billion to Expand Transit Options that Improve Access to Jobs and Opportunities

U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx today highlighted $3.5 billion recommended in President Obama’s Fiscal Year 2017 budget to advance the construction or completion of 31 rail, bus rapid transit and streetcar projects in 18 states.

Table 7: Fiscal Year 2016 Section 5309 Fixed Guideway Capital Investment Allocations - Full Year

Federal Transit Administration Reaches Major Recovery Act Milestone, Awards $6.7 Billion To Nearly 600 Transit Providers Across the U.S.

08-31-09Contact: Paul GriffoTelephone: (202) 366-4064

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that the Federal Transit Administration last week achieved a crucial milestone: it beat the September 1st deadline to provide all states and local communities 50 percent of their...

Federal Transit Administration Celebrates Reconstructed Fordham Plaza, Improving Access to Public Transportation Connections in The Bronx

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Acting Administrator Therese McMillan today participated in the unveiling of the reconstructed Fordham Plaza, a major intermodal public transportation hub in the heart of The Bronx. 

Bus Testing Facilities

Provides for an FTA-funded bus testing facility where all new models purchased using FTA capital assistance must be tested to meet performance standards for safety, structural integrity, reliability, performance (including braking performance), maintainability, emissions, noise, and fuel economy...

State of Good Repair Grant Program: Guidance and Application Instructions

This circular issues guidance on the administration of the State of Good Repair Grants Program, reflecting FTA's emphasis on rehabilitating and replacing aging transportation infrastructure.

Fiscal Year 2014-15 Tribal Transit Competitive Projects

Secretary Announces 132 Grants for Recovery Act Funds

08-20-09Contact: Paul GriffoTelephone: (202) 366-4064 

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that 132 grants totaling $1.3 billion in Recovery Act funds will go to improve state and local transit systems in the United States while supporting the creation of jobs and...

U.S. Department of Transportation Signs $1.55 Billion Federal Funding Agreement to Build First Rail Transit System in Hawaii

U.S. Department of Transportation Signs $1.55 Billion Federal Funding Agreement to Build First Rail Transit System in Hawaii

U.S. Department of Transportation Finalizes Significant Changes to Major Capital Transit Investment Program

U.S. Department of Transportation Finalizes Significant Changes to Major Capital Transit Investment Program