Federal Regulation
How FTA Develops Regulations and Circulars
FTA's regulation and circular development processes include opportunities for public participation which are described below. FTA regulations and circulars govern the agency's financial assistance programs for public transportation and, as such, are very significant for communities, grant...
Federal Register 49 CFR Part 24 (2005 Rule)
The Uniform Relocation Assistance and Real Property Acquisition for Federal and Federally Assisted Programs.
Third State of Good Repair Roundtable
July 20-22, 2011The Third State of Good Repair Roundtable meeting was jointly hosted by the Metropolitan Atlanta Regional Transit Authority (MARTA) and the FTA in Atlanta, Georgia, from July 20-22, 2011. There were over 100 participants including representatives from over 40 transit agencies,...
Second State of Good Repair Roundtable
July 21-23, 2010On July 21-23, 2010, the Federal Transit Administration held its Second State of Good Repair (SGR) Roundtable hosted by the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) with representatives from 40 transit agencies from around the United States in Chicago, IL. FTA Deputy Administrator...
First State of Good Repair Roundtable
July 8-10, 2009On July 8 – 10, 2009 the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority and the Federal Transit Administration co-hosted the First State of Good Repair (SGR) Roundtable with representatives from 30 transit agencies from around the United States in Washington, DC. The SGR...
Public Transportation Safety Program’s Notice of Proposed Rulemaking
8/20/2015Dear Colleague:
I am writing to share important information about the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) most recent action to advance our ongoing efforts to strengthen transit safety. On August 14, 2015, the FTA published its Public Transportation Safety Program’s Notice of...
Buy America Handbook: Conducting Pre-Award and Post-Delivery Audits for Rolling Stock Procurements
The purpose of this handbook is to assist recipients, auditors, rolling stock manufacturers (manufacturers), and subcontractors and suppliers (suppliers) in understanding and correctly applying FTA’s pre-award and post-delivery audit requirements for rolling stock vehicle (vehicle) purchases.
School Bus Decisions
2015
Roscommon County Transit Authority (PDF)Northeast Colorado Association of Local Governments (PDF)2013
National School Transportation Association v. Bay Area Transportation AuthorityMarch 8, 20132007
Illinois School Transp Assn v Pekin Municipal Bus Oct 16 2007Laidlaw Inc v...