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FTA collects monthly transit service data from Full Urban Reporters (agencies with over 30 Vehicles Operated in Maximum Service (VOMS) or modes operating over Fixed Guideway). These service data include Vehicle Revenue Miles (VRM), Vehicle Revenue Hours (VRH), Unlinked Passenger Trips (UPT), and VOMS. For a description of these data, please review the most recent NTD Policy Manual.
This document announces project selections for the Pilot Program for Transit-Oriented Development Planning, which supports comprehensive and site-specific planning efforts associated with new fixed guideway and core capacity improvement transit capital projects, and provides guidance for project...
FTA's April 2024 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight newsletter highlights the first major update to the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plans and National Public Transportation Safety Plan, the Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection Notice of Proposed Rulemaking open comment...
This one-page document provides an overview of the formula apportionment process and a summary of the changes to the FY 2024 Formula Apportionments related to the 2020 Census and the National Transit Database (NTD) annual reporting.
In addition to providing the locations of FY 2022 apportionments tables and unobligated (or carryover) funds allocated under FTA discretionary programs from prior years, the FTA Fiscal Year 2022 Apportionments, Allocations, Program Information and Interim Guidance (FY22 Apportionments Notice)...
Fiscal Year 2024 Passenger Ferry Grant Program, Electric or Low-Emitting Ferry Pilot Program, and Ferry Service for Rural Communities Program Notice of Funding Supplemental Form
Note: You must download FTA’s supplemental form to apply for this grant opportunity. To do so, right click...
As part of Earth Day, FTA Celebrates Work that Helps Achieve the Biden-Harris Administration’s Clean Energy Goals
WASHINGTON – As part of the U.S. Department of Transportation's celebration of Earth Day, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today...
Continuing a focus on keeping public transportation the safest mode of surface travel, FTA published updates to its safety recertification training regulation: the Public Transportation Safety Training Certification Program (49 CFR Part 672).
The program establishes two recertification...
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the availability of $316 million to support and modernize passenger ferry service in communities across the country. Across the country, there are approximately three million ferry riders...