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Accessibility in Transit Bus Automation: Scan of Current Practices and Ongoing Research Report Summary
This document summarizes current accessibility practices among transit bus automation demonstrations and pilot projects. It also discusses ongoing research on technologies that may enhance the accessibility of future automated buses and services.
Accessibility in Transit Bus Automation: Scan of Current Practices and Ongoing Research (Report 0228)
This report provides a summary of current accessibility practices among transit bus automation demonstrations and pilot projects. It also discusses ongoing research on technologies that may enhance the accessibility of future automated buses and services.
TSO Spotlight August 2022 Issue
FTA's August 2022 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter includes FTA's upcoming rulemaking in the 2022 Spring Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions, TSO's introduction to its to new division chiefs and how to assess risk using a safety risk register. Read...
On Nationwide Building a Better America Tour, FTA Administrator Nuria Fernandez Announces Funding from President Biden’s Infrastructure Law to Support Buses in Raleigh, Atlanta & Memphis
Projects help transit agencies buy dozens of climate-friendly electric buses and fund a new bus rapid transit line to modernize and improve rides
RALEIGH, NC – Today, Federal Transit Administration (FTA) Administrator Nuria Fernandez joined federal and local...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $35 Million Grant for Bus Rapid Transit Project in Raleigh
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 $35 million construction...
Substance Abuse Program Administrators Association Conference - August 24, 2022
FTA provided an overview of FTA's Drug and Alcohol Testing Regulation Part 655, new industry requirements and its impacts on FTA grantees.
FTA Standards Development Program: Mitigations for Trespasser and Suicide Fatalities and Injuries Report Summary
This document summarizes research focused on mitigation strategies and countermeasures that may be used by rail transit agencies (RTAs) to reduce trespasser and suicide fatalities and injuries, including RTA practices and practical and promising strategies and countermeasures.
FTA Standards Development Program: Mitigations for Trespasser and Suicide Fatalities and Injuries (Report 0227)
This report presents research focused on mitigation strategies and countermeasures that may be used by rail transit agencies (RTAs) to reduce trespasser and suicide fatalities and injuries, including RTA practices and practical and promising strategies and countermeasures.
Joint Ferry Programs FAQs
General and eligibility FAQs on FTA’s Ferry Programs.