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)...

Federal Transit Agency Holds New York MTA Accountable for Failure to Address Safety Risks that Led to Transit Worker Death

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Federal Transit Administration Administrator Marc Molinaro today issued a final warning to the Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s New York City Transit (NYCT) to address safety risks for track maintenance workers following tragic accidents involving NYCT employees,...

Federal Transit Administration Launches Inquiry into Storage of Electric Buses at SEPTA Following Multiple Battery Fires

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) demands one of the nation's largest transit systems, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA), report on practices for the storage of decommissioned Proterra electric buses. The inquiry follows many battery fire...

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces Marc Molinaro as 16th Senate-Confirmed Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation today announced Marcus J. Molinaro has been confirmed by the U.S. Senate as the 16th Administrator of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA). He was confirmed by the U.S. Senate on August 02, 2025.

"I applaud the U.S....

Federal Transit Administration Rolls Out Guidance for Host Cities of 2026 FIFA World Cup Games Navigating Safety and Charter Bus Standards

WASHINGTON, D.C. – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) released a video series providing guidance to public transit agencies, private bus operators and host cities as they prepare to move millions of fans for the 2026 FIFA World Cup Games and the 2028 Los...

ICYMI: FTA Senior Advisor Marc Molinaro: Crime in The Subway is Real by Any Name

WASHINGTON, DC -- On July 25, FTA Senior Advisor Marc Molinaro published a piece in New York Daily News highlighting the continuing dangerous and growing surge of violence in the New York City subway system.  

Read the full opinion below:

At last week's House hearing,...