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This Dear Colleague letter reminds project sponsors of FTA’s policies on the acquisition of real property where Federal funds will be, or are anticipated to be, used for the purchase or development of that property.
This Dear Colleague letter informs State Departments of Transportation that intercity bus providers that request to use a nationwide model to allocate costs are eligible to be reimbursed for net operating costs under FTA’s Formula Grants for Rural Areas program (Section 5311(f)), including...
Public transportation plays an important role connecting millions of Americans to jobs, vital services, and civic participation, including voting. Transit providers across the country are distinctly positioned to reduce some of the obstacles Americans face to exercising their sacred, fundamental...
Presented on May 10 at the 2022 CTAA Expo in Louisville, KY.
Programmatic Section 4(f) evaluation and approval for FRA or FTA projects that necessitate the use of historic bridges.
Programmatic Section 4(f) evaluation and approval for transportation projects that have a net benefit to a Section 4(f) property.
To improve safety for the Greater Boston Area’s rail transit system, FTA issued a series of special directives to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) and the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU), the state agency responsible for safety oversight of the MBTA’s rail...
FTA issues Special Directive 22-8 to require the Massachusetts Department of Public Utilities (DPU) to oversee the implementation of the four Special Directives issued to the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) that address immediate safety issues based on interim findings made...
FTA issues Special Directive 22-7 to require the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) to address ongoing safety concerns and interim findings uncovered during FTA’s Safety Management Inspection (SMI) initiated in April 2022. This Special Directive mandates that MBTA undertake three...
FTA issues Special Directive 22-6 to require the Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority (MBTA) to address ongoing safety concerns and interim findings from FTA’s Safety Management Inspection (SMI) initiated in April 2022. This Special Directive mandates that MBTA take seven required...