FTA Transit Bus Automation Factsheet: Access Services
This document provides an overview of the project that will study automated vehicle technology and how the service can meet the transportation needs of persons with disabilities.
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America's Open and Transit's Open Listening Session 1
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Learn more about FTA's Transit Renewal Initiative.
Agenda Welcome/Introduction Nuria Fernandez, FTA Administrator Yvette Taylor, FTA Region IV Administrator Ray Tellis...Safety Event Investigation in an SMS - July 28, 2021
This webinar will provide transit agencies and States with sample approaches to investigating safety events in an SMS. Guest transit agency speakers will share their experiences and answer questions from participants.
West Elizabeth Corridor Project Development Profile
The City of Fort Collins (“the City”) proposes to implement bus rapid transit (BRT), for approximately three miles along West Elizabeth Street between Overland Trail and Shields Street. The corridor links, Colorado State University’s (CSU) two campuses—known as Main Campus and Foothills Campus—...
Request for Information on Transit Safety Concerns Webinar Presentation - July 26, 2021
This webinar discussed FTA’s Request for Information (RFI) on Transit Safety Concerns. The RFI seeks public input to inform FTA’s identification of transit safety concerns that may require FTA action. Comments were initially requested by Monday, August 16, 2021, and then the comment period was...
TSO Spotlight July 2021 Issue
Read the July 2021 FTA Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter to meet Gail Lyssy—the new FTA Acting Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight & Chief Safety Officer, learn about a new Request for Information on high-priority transit safety concerns, the launch of a...
Bus Operator Compartment (BCP) Program Project Selections, FY2020
See projects awarded under the Safety Research & Demonstration Program (SRD) Program.
State Project Sponsor Project Description Funding Amount LA New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (NORTA) The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority...Safety Research & Demonstration Program (SRD) Program Project Selections, FY2020
See projects awarded under the Bus Operator Compartment (BCP) Program.
State Project Sponsor Project Description Funding Amount IL Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) The Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) will receive funding for a pilot project to...Enhanced Transit Safety and Crime Prevention Initiative FTA Funding Sources Factsheet
Transit worker and rider safety is a top priority for the Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation. Public transit is a safe form of transportation. Transit workers should expect a safe workplace and riders should expect a safe trip.
To help ensure the...
Enhanced Transit Safety and Crime Prevention Initiative
Overview
Transit worker and rider safety is a top priority for the U.S. Department of Transportation. Public transit is a safe form of transportation. Transit workers should expect a safe workplace and riders should expect a safe trip.