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U.S. Department of Transportation to Distribute Over 15 Million Cloth Facial Coverings to America’s Transportation Workforce
WASHINGTON – Today, the Trump Administration announced millions of cloth facial coverings will be sent to workers in critical sectors of America’s economy. Approximately 15.5 million will be sent to the Nation’s transportation workforce.U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces $891 Million for 12 Transit Infrastructure Projects Across America
WASHINGTON – The Trump Administration today announced a total of $891 million in federal funding will be provided by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration to 12 transit infrastructure projects. The allocations of funding across the country will be used to advance...Kansas City Streetcar Main Street Extension Engineering Profile
The City of Kansas City proposes to extend the Kansas City Downtown Streetcar south from the existing streetcar terminus at Union Station to the University of Missouri – Kansas City.
Agency Safety Plan Lessons Learned
This document shares lessons learned from TAC Agency Safety Plan (ASP) reviews. It is designed to supplement FTA’s PTASP Template for Bus Transit and PTASP Template for Bus Transit Reference Tool and provides practical considerations for States and public transportation providers...
TSO Spotlight April-May 2020 Issue
This issue includes information regarding coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), including guidance and resources available on FTA’s COVID-19 website, the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) Notice of Enforcement Discretion, and upcoming virtual safety training. Additionally, this...
Frequently Asked Questions Regarding Section 7613 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Section 7613 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 (NDAA 2020), Pub. L. No. 116-92 (Dec. 20, 2019), added new subsection 49 U.S.C. § 5323(u) to federal public transportation law. Section 5323(u) limits the use of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) funds, and in some...
Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM) Program Notice of Funding Opportunity Frequently Asked Questions
AIM Challenge Grant Notice of Funding Opportunity FAQs
Program Eligibility Project Partners Review and Selection Process Project Structure and Requirements Applying for the AIM Challenge Grant Funding Opportunity Program EligibilityQ: Are all types of public...
Memphis Innovation Corridor Project Profile
The Memphis Area Transit Authority (MATA) proposes to implement a bus rapid transit (BRT) line connecting downtown, the Memphis Medical District, and the University of Memphis. The project includes one mile of exclusive bus lanes, off vehicle fare collection, transit signal priority, and...
PTASP Safety Assurance ASP Section Lessons Learned Webinar - March 26, 2020
Presentation about PTASP Safety Assurance ASP section lessons learned.
Listening to the webinar recording.