FTA Publishes Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Public Transportation Agency Safety Plans

On April 26, 2023, FTA published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking in the Federal Register proposing new requirements for the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plans regulation at 49 CFR Part 673.

Capital Cost Database Quick Guide

Capital Cost Database Quick Guide

Safety Rulemakings and Safety Risk Management Updates

FTA's Valerie Beck, Safety Assurance and Risk Management Division Chief, provided updates on the FTA safety rulemakings and Safety Risk Management program​.

TRACS January 31, 2023 Kick-Off Meeting Minutes

Meeting minutes from the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS) January 31, 2023 Kick-Off Meeting.

Update to the Rail Safety Committee

FTA provided updates on the state of rail transit safety​, protecting transit workers from assault, and safety risk management and rail customer assaults.

Grade Crossing Safety Workshop

FTA's Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator and Chief Safety Officer provided updates on the current safety landscape, FTA grade crossing initiatives and partnerships.

Security and Emergency Management Roundtable

FTA's Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator and Chief Safety Officer provided updates on the current safety landscape and FTA grade crossing initiatives and partnerships.

APTA Rail Conference

Conditional Approval of Revised Right of Way (ROW) Rules Compliance and Safety Work Plan

MBTA submitted a revised Right of Way Rules Compliance and Safety Work Plan on June 5, 2023, as required by FTA.

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $150 Million Grant for Bus Rapid Transit in Pittsburgh

President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law makes historic investments to support better, more reliable transit service

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a $149.9 million construction...