Public Transit
APTA Rail 2026
Sunday, June 28Update to the Rail Safety CommitteeMonday, June 29Safety Culture in Transit and RailTuesday, June 30Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection Program (RWP)2026 NTD Reduced Reporting Policy Manual
The purpose of this manual is to provide comprehensive reporting policy and guidance to personnel who submit data to the NTD for urban transit systems operating 30 or fewer vehicles in maximum services OR for rural transit systems (e.g., State DOTs and Tribal Transit Programs). It may also be...
2026 NTD Reporting Policy Manual
The 2026 Reporting Policy Manual for the National Transit Database (NTD) includes:
Table of ContentsList of ExhibitsAcronyms and AbbreviationsReport Year 2026 Policy Changes and Reporting ClarificationsIntroductionBasic Agency Information RequirementsFinancial Data RequirementsService...Effective Mitigation Practices Fact Sheet: Agency Responses to General Directive 24-1
This fact sheet provides valuable insight into the challenges and effectiveness experienced by transit agencies when using de-escalation training, operator barriers, patrol strategies, and policies and procedures to reduce assaults on transit workers and improve safety.
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FY2026 Tribal Transit Program Notice of Funding Opportunity Webinar Presentation
This presentation was delivered during a June 17th webinar for potential applicants interested in the FY26 Notice of Funding Opportunity for the Tribal Transit Program. FTA staff covered an overview of the program, project eligibility, evaluation criteria, and application submission instructions...
Eastside Transit Corridor Phase 2 Project Profile
The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) proposes to extend LACMTA’s Metro E light rail transit (LRT) line, located in eastern Los Angeles County, through the unincorporated Los Angeles County community of East Los Angeles and the cities of Commerce and Montebello....
TAM Plan Update Requirement
The Transit Asset Management Final Rule requires FTA grant recipients to update their TAM plans at least once every four years. This Dear Colleague letter serves to remind chief executive officers and general managers of their responsibility to ensure TAM plans that were developed to comply with...