FTA Demands Chicago Bolster Transit Safety Plan or Risk Millions in Federal Funding

USDOT found Chicago Transit Authority’s safety plan insufficient to safeguard commuters on bus and rail as crime on Chicago transit nears decade high

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today issued a letter to the Chicago Transit...

FTA Administrator Calls on Milwaukee Transit Systems to Address Rampant Fare Evasion and Provide Security Spending and Safety Plans

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Marc Molinaro today sent letters to Milwaukee transportation officials calling for immediate action to address rampant fare evasion on the city's bus and rail transit systems that is costing taxpayers millions annually in lost...

Federal Transit Administration Demands Chicago Transit Authority Address Transit Worker Assaults and Public Safety Concerns After Woman Set on Fire on Train

CTA must increase law enforcement presence or could risk federal funding

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Marc Molinaro today sent a letter to Illinois Governor JB Pritzker and Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson issuing a...

Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Secures $220 Million Investment from Pennsylvania After Sounding Alarm on SEPTA Safety Crisis

USDOT is calling on state leadership to provide safety plans in addition to dollars—to address system’s severe safety failures

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy shared an update on the Department's call to action for state...

Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Invests $2 Billion in Modernizing America's Transit Bus Infrastructure

WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today invested $2 billion in 165 transit projects in 45 states and Washington, D.C. The funds will deliver 2,400 buses built with American parts and labor—a proud example of President Trump's America First agenda.

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Federal Transit Administration Unleashes American Energy, Eliminates Green New Carbon Scam from Capital Infrastructure Grants Program

CIG is largest federal discretionary grant program for transit capital investments, including heavy rail, commuter rail, light rail, streetcars, and bus rapid transit

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Marc Molinaro today...

Trump's Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Call to Action for Pennsylvania Gov. Shapiro: SEPTA’s Systems are in Crisis

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Secretary of Transportation Sean P. Duffy today called attention to the gross mismanagement of Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) in a letter to Pennsylvania Governor Josh Shapiro. The transit agency faces a number of growing safety and financial...

Trump’s Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy to Chicago & Boston: We’re Not Waiting for the Next Iryna

Major cities must put transit worker and rider safety first

WASHINGTON, D.C. – U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today called for immediate action and accountability from Chicago and Boston leadership for their failure to keep riders and transit...

U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy Calls Out ‘Soft on Crime’ Leaders in Charlotte, Launches Investigation of North Carolina CATS’ Security Spending & Safety Plans

Progressive, anti-law and order policies led to the horrific death of Iryna Zarutska

WASHINGTON, D.C. -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Sean P. Duffy today called out the ‘soft on crime' polices that allowed a deranged criminal to murder Iryna Zarutska in cold...

Federal Transit Administration to Ditch Green New Deal Carbon Scam, Move to Unleash American Energy

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Marc Molinaro today announced that the agency has proposed updated guidelines to remove the “social cost of carbon” calculation as part of the rating criteria for transit grants under the Capital Investment Grants (CIG)...