Public Transit
Legacy ID
301
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $14 Million in Grant Awards to 25 Projects to Advance Transit Innovation Nationwide
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced 25 projects in 24 states and one territory will receive a share of approximately $14 million in funding through the Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM) initiative to support mobility and...FY 2020 Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Project Selections Notice
Federal Register Notice in which the U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the allocation of $463,848,929 to projects under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2020 Grants for Buses and Bus Facilities Program (Bus and Bus...
U.S. Transportation Secretary Elaine L. Chao Announces $400 Million in Federal Funding Allocations for Four Transit Infrastructure Projects
WASHINGTON – The Trump Administration today announced a total of $400 million in federal funding will be allocated by the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to four transit infrastructure projects in Arizona, Indiana, Missouri and New Jersey. The projects are...Capital Investment Grant Funding Comparison Chart, August 26, 2020
FTA has advanced funding for 39 new CIG projects throughout the nation under this Administration since January 20, 2017, totaling approximately $9.7 billion in funding commitments.
Safety Performance Targets Fact Sheet
The Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) regulation at 49 CFR § 673.11(a)(3) states that an Agency Safety Plan must include performance targets based on the safety performance measures established in the National Public Transportation Safety Plan. This fact sheet contains guidance on...
Certifying Compliance with the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan Regulation
The Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) regulation (49 CFR Part 673) requires applicable recipients or States to develop Agency Safety Plans that include the processes and procedures to implement Safety Management Systems (SMS). After initial certification, applicable recipients...
Understanding PTASP Safety Training and Communication Requirements
FTA’s Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) regulation (49 CFR Part 673) includes requirements for safety promotion, defined in §673.5 as “a combination of training and communication of safety information,” which is a key component of each transit agency’s Safety Management System (...
FY20 Accelerating Innovative Mobility (AIM) Project Selections
State Project Sponsor Project Description Funding Amount CA Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority The Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA METRO) will receive funding to work with researchers and technology...FTA COVID-19 Listening Session Maintaining Healthy Operations and Keeping Transit Workers Safe
This FTA listening session focused on how transit agencies support the health and safety of transit workers during COVID-19 recovery efforts. Panelists from the transit industry will discuss strategies, service planning, tools, and resources they use to protect transit workers and maintain...