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ADA Regulations
DOT Regulations Part 27—Nondiscrimination on the Basis of Disability in Programs or Activities Receiving Federal Financial Assistance Part 37—Transportation Services for Individuals with Disabilities ADA Standards for Transportation Facilities Part 38—...Americans with Disabilities Act
The Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA) prohibits discrimination and ensures equal opportunity and access for persons with disabilities.
The Federal Transit Administration works to ensure nondiscriminatory transportation in support of our mission to enhance the social...
Frequently Asked Questions
Paratransit EligibilityHow is paratransit eligibility determined?If an individual is eligible for ADA paratransit in their place of residence, does that individual have the right to use paratransit service in a city where they are traveling?How do I appeal a transit agency’s decision that I am not...Manuals
Policy Manuals
2024 NTD Reporting Policy Manual 2024 NTD Reduced Reporting Policy Manual 2024 NTD Monthly Ridership and Weekly Reference Policy Manual 2025 Safety and Security Reporting Policy Manual 2024 Safety and Security Reporting Policy Manual 2023 NTD Reporting Policy...Reference Materials
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The National Transit Database (NTD)
After data reporting was required by Congress in 1974, the FTA's National Transit Database (NTD) was set up to be the repository of data about the financial, operating and asset conditions of American transit systems. The NTD records the financial, operating, and asset...
2012 Safety and Security Reporting Manual
Safety and Security Reporting Manual consists of the following sections:
Table of ContentsIntroductionInternet ReportingSafety and Security Setup Form (S&S 10)Safety and Security CEO Certification Form (S&S 20)Security Configuraton Form (S&S 30)Reportable Incident Report Form (S...What is the National Transit Database (NTD) Program?
What is the NTD Program?
Congress established the NTD to be the Nation’s primary source for information and statistics on the transit systems of the United States. Statute requires that recipients or beneficiaries of grants from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) under...
Contact Information for NTD Operations
Appian NTD Reporting Application Support:Phone: (877) 561-7466 or (202) 967-0340
Email: FTAITHelpDesk@dot.gov
Business hours M-F 8:00 am - 8:00 pm Eastern Time
Contact the FTA IT Help Desk to...