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Kenneth McDonaldPresident and CEOLong Beach Transit1963 East Anaheim StreetLong Beach, CA 90813 Re:
Reasonable Cause Notice ofNoncompliance with Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) RequirementsDear Mr. McDonald:
We write today regarding your...
6/12/2014
Dear Colleague:
I write to address an urgent safety concern stemming from the ongoing investigation into a collision and derailment that occurred on the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) Blue Line on Monday, March 24, 2014. The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is issuing...
3/10/2014
Dear Colleague:
I write to provide an update to the Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Urgent Safety Advisory that was issued October 4, 2013, concerning unintended train movements. The FTA Urgent Safety Advisory was issued in response to the National Transportation...
2/7/2013
Dear Colleague:
The new surface transportation authorization statute, the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21), represents a fundamental shift in the way States and the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) will work together to ensure the safety of...
3/8/2013
Dear Colleague:
A recent review by FTA of several large-quantity bus contracts indicated widespread errors in how FTA recipients are conducting joint procurements and the assignment of options (a practice commonly referred to as “piggybacking”) to purchase buses. This...
3/22/2012
Dear Colleague:
I’m pleased to let you know that FTA has developed a new on-line instructional course for transit workers about the dangers of distracted driving. I strongly encourage you to make this course a part of your ongoing distracted driving program or fold it...