Federal Transit Administration Reaches Major Recovery Act Milestone, Awards $6.7 Billion To Nearly 600 Transit Providers Across the U.S.

08-31-09Contact: Paul GriffoTelephone: (202) 366-4064

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that the Federal Transit Administration last week achieved a crucial milestone: it beat the September 1st deadline to provide all states and local communities 50 percent of their...

Federal Transit Administration Celebrates Reconstructed Fordham Plaza, Improving Access to Public Transportation Connections in The Bronx

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Acting Administrator Therese McMillan today participated in the unveiling of the reconstructed Fordham Plaza, a major intermodal public transportation hub in the heart of The Bronx. 

Secretary Announces 132 Grants for Recovery Act Funds

08-20-09Contact: Paul GriffoTelephone: (202) 366-4064 

Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today announced that 132 grants totaling $1.3 billion in Recovery Act funds will go to improve state and local transit systems in the United States while supporting the creation of jobs and...

U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Touts President Obama’s State of the Union Commitment to Rebuild America During Dilworth Plaza Groundbreaking

U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Touts President Obama’s State of the Union Commitment to Rebuild America During Dilworth Plaza Groundbreaking

Federal Transit Administrator Tours Proposed Transit Lines in North Carolina’s Research Triangle, Highlights President Obama’s Call for Greater Investment as Part of “An America Built to Last”

Federal Transit Administrator Tours Proposed Transit Lines in North Carolina’s Research Triangle, Highlights President Obama’s Call for Greater Investment as Part of “An America Built to Last”

U.S. Department of Transportation Signs $1.55 Billion Federal Funding Agreement to Build First Rail Transit System in Hawaii

U.S. Department of Transportation Signs $1.55 Billion Federal Funding Agreement to Build First Rail Transit System in Hawaii

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood Announces $135 Million to Extend Sacramento Light Rail to Growing South Corridor

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Ray LaHood Announces $135 Million to Extend Sacramento Light Rail to Growing South Corridor

U.S. Department of Transportation Finalizes Significant Changes to Major Capital Transit Investment Program

U.S. Department of Transportation Finalizes Significant Changes to Major Capital Transit Investment Program

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Announces $7 Million for Transit Workforce Development Grants to Boost Training, Employment Opportunities

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Announces $7 Million for Transit Workforce Development Grants to Boost Training, Employment Opportunities

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Announces $25 Million for Woodward Ave. Streetcar Project in Detroit

U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood Announces $25 Million for Woodward Ave. Streetcar Project in Detroit