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Public Transit

The Benefit of Constructability Reviews

Title: The Benefit of Constructability Reviews Phase(s): Final Design Category: Management Date: February 16, 2001 1. Background The New Jersey Transit Corporation’s (NJTC) $69 million Hamilton Transit Transportation Complex is comprised of two components: a new, state of the art Bus Maintenance...

The East-West Bank BRT Project Development Profile

The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority (RTA) proposes to implement the New Orleans East-West Bank Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) Corridor project, a 15.1-mile BRT corridor linking New Orleans East to the West Bank neighborhoods of New Orleans, via the central business district.

Federal Transit Administration Awards Research Grant to the University of South Florida to Support Worker Safety

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a $500,000 research grant award to the University of South Florida (USF) to identify safety risks for transit workers and riders and determine the most effective strategies to minimize them. The initiative will better inform FTA’s efforts in developing public transportation safety measures in the light of many reports of violence toward transit workers. Better understanding the data and risks will lead to strategies that improve safety on the nation’s transit systems.

2023 Tribal Consultation: Seeking Comments on the Tribal Transit Program

FTA is conducting a consultation with Tribal Nations and requesting comments related to the Tribal Transit Program (TTP). Specifically, FTA is consulting with Tribal recipients to ensure the TTP is administered in a beneficial manner following increases in the amount of funding available and...