Public Transit
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5310 Funding Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Do FTA drug and alcohol program rules apply to recipients and subrecipients that receive funds only from the Enhanced Mobility and Seniors & Individuals with Disabilities Program (49 U.S.C. § 5310) (Section 5310)?
A: No. Recipients or subrecipients that receive only Section 5310...
FTA Standards Development Program: Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection Report Summary
This document summarizes the report that contains research that reviewed existing standards and best practices and develops use cases, a risk assessment matrix, and high-level concepts of operations (CONOPS) for Rail Transit RWP.
FTA Standards Development Program: Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection (Report 0212)
This report contains research that reviewed existing standards and best practices and develops use cases, a risk assessment matrix, and high-level concepts of operations (CONOPS) for Rail Transit RWP.
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $8.75 Million Funding Opportunity for Tribal Transit Projects Nationwide
President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will provide a nearly 83% increase in funding over five years for transit on Indian reservations and Alaska Native villages
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA...
Dear Colleague Letter: Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Changes to PTASP Requirements
This Dear Colleague Letter informs the transit industry about Bipartisan Infrastructure Law changes to Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) requirements. The new requirements apply to transit agencies with an Agency Safety Plan (ASP) in place under the PTASP regulation (49 CFR Part...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces More Than $45 Million in Passenger Ferry Grant Awards to 11 States and Territories to Improve Public Transportation
President Biden's Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will mean more funding for ferries, lower emissions, and a special emphasis on rural communities
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today awarded $45.3...
Analysis of Challenges Facing Pregnant Women Riding Public Transit (Report 0211)
This report provides an analysis of the challenges faced by and the accessibility of public transit for pregnant women. A targeted research initiative on the specific challenges of public transit use by pregnant women is recommended. Specific challenges identified in research are that public...