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This report summarizes the activities of the National Bus Rapid Transit Institute (NBRTI), from its inception in January 2001 to June 2024 (the final year of the program grant). The NBRTI program is housed at the Center for Urban Transportation Research (CUTR) at the University of South Florida...
This page describes data collected and released by the National Transit Database (NTD) program regarding safety and security events occurring on public transit systems in the United States. For more information about reporting requirements, please consult the most recent...
This document provides an overview of the Capital Metropolitan Authority's (CapMetro) Automated Transit Bus Maintenance and Yard Operations Demonstration Project. CapMetro intends to identify potential benefits and efficiencies of automating a Battery Electric Bus (BEB) fleet through...
This document provides an overview of the University of Alabama's Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) for Transit Buses Demonstration Project. The University of Alabama will team with Perrone Robotics Inc. to deploy ADAS technologies in both diesel and electric buses and assess...
This document provides an overview of Pinellas Suncoast Transit Authority's (PSTA) Automated Transit Bus Maintenance and Yard Operations Demonstration Project. The objective of this project is to demonstrate how autonomy can be used in a bus yard setting to enhance safety and...
This document provides an overview of Connecticut Department of Transportation's (CTDOT) Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) for Transit Buses Demonstration Project. This project will expand an existing FTA sponsored transit automation program along the CTfastrak fixed guideway,...
This document provides an overview of the Colorado Department of Transportation's (CDOT) Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) for Transit Buses Demonstration Project. The project goals include improving public transit safety and reliability, reducing congestion and greenhouse gas...
This document provides an overview of Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County's (Houston METRO) Accelerating Innovation Mobility (AIM) project. The goal of the Houston METRO Shuttle of the Future is to develop and demonstrate a mid-size level 4 autonomous zero emission shuttle to...
This document provides a summary of the FTA Bus Operator Compartment Redesign and Bus of the Future Listening Session held on June 22, 2023.
FTA's Office of System Safety, Safety Policy Senior Program Analyst Stewart Mader discussed major safety updates, assaults on transit workers and available resources.