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The National Transit Database (NTD) program’s Asset Inventory Module (AIM) is designed to collect basic information on assets and infrastructure applied by U.S. transit agencies to deliver service. The purpose of assembling a nationwide inventory is to improve the Federal Transit Administration’...
Asset Module Reporting Template (Excel)
The Uniform System of Accounts (USOA) is the basic reference document for the National Transit Database. It contains the accounting structure required by Federal Transit laws (previously Section 15 of the Federal Transit Act).
This guidance has expired. FTA implemented minor structural...
Most webinar recordings can be found on the Rutgers National Transit Institute YouTube Channel here.
Reporting Changes, Clarifications, and Other Resources: *NEW* NTD Sampling for Passenger Miles Traveled and Unlinked Passenger Trips *NEW* NTD:...Year Milestone
1630 – First publicly operated ferryboat (Boston, MA).
1740 – First use of ox carts for carrying passengers (New York, NY).
1811 – First mechanically operated (steam-powered) ferryboat begins operation (New York, NY...
Q: Why does the FTA collect incident information?A: FTA provides incident data to government agencies, industry experts, academic institutions and others to develop benchmarks from performance statistics of transit systems nationwide. The State Safety Oversight (SSO) and Triennial...
Guide for Reportable Safety or Security Event: A safety or security event occurring on transit right-of-way, in a transit revenue facility, in a transit maintenance facility, or involving a transit revenue vehicle. Excludes occupational safety events occurring in administrative buildings.
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