Transit Vehicle Manufacturers (TVMs)

If you are an FTA recipient, you must require in your DBE program that each transit vehicle manufacturer, as a condition of being authorized to bid or propose on FTA-assisted transit vehicle procurements, certify that it has complied with the DBE program requirements. You do not...

National Transit Institute (NTI) Course Offerings

The National Transit Institute, at Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey, was established under the Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 to develop, promote, and deliver training and education programs for the public transit industry. NTI is funded by a grant from the...

EEO Training

Stay tuned for new training information.

Civil Rights Training Materials

These civil rights training materials provide guidance to FTA recipients and other stakeholders on the various civil rights programs (ADA, Title VI, EEO, and DBE) administered by FTA. 

Transportation for Individuals with Disabilities --Detectable Warnings, Standees on Lifts, Equivalent Facilitation, Priority Seating, Rail Car Acquisition

58 FR 63092 DATE: Tuesday, November 30, 1993ACTION: Final rule.

[*63092]SUMMARY: The Department is amending its...

New Jersey Transit, Newark, NJ, 03-13-08

March 13, 2008

Dear [name withheld]:

This letter responds to your complaint against New Jersey Transit (NJ Transit) alleging discrimination on the basis of disability.  The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Office of Civil Rights is responsible...

New Jersey Transit, Newark, NJ, 04-21-08

April 21, 2008

Dear [name withheld]:

This letter responds to your complaint against the New Jersey Transit Access Link (Access) alleging discrimination on the basis of disability.  The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Office of Civil Rights is...

City of Winchester Department of Transportation, Winchester, VA, 12-21-05

December 21, 2005

Gary LoftonCity of WinchesterDepartment of Transportation301 East Cork StreetWinchester, Virginia 22601 

Dear Mr. Lofton:

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Office of Civil Rights held a telephone conference call with you, in October, 2005,...

Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation, Detroit, MI, 12-28-07

December 28, 2007

Dear [name withheld]:

This is in response to your complaint against the Suburban Mobility Authority for Regional Transportation (SMART), alleging discrimination based on disability. The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Office of...

DBE Innovative Practices

Across the nation, grantees, DBEs, TVMs and the public have fantastic DBE ideas and are implementing innovative DBE practices. This is your opportunity to share your new or innovative DBE practices...