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Rail transit track and its components are expected to function as a system, and the performance and correct design of each component is critical to overall system behavior. A critical component in the transfer of load through the track system is the crosstie. Concrete is the crosstie material...
This report summary is on the Reduced Engine Idle Load (REIL) System for Conventional Propulsion Diesel & CNG Buses: Development, Validation & Market Study Program.
The Center for Transportation and the Environment partnered with New Flyer, BAE Systems and MARTA to design, build, test and evaluate the technology and market readiness of a Reduced Engine Idle Load (REIL) system for diesel and CNG (compressed natural gas) transit buses. A REIL system replaces...
This is a report summary of the evaluation report for the Mobility on Demand (MOD) Sandbox Demonstration managed by the Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART). The evaluation report provides information on the demonstration project's results, data, and lessons learned.
This is an evaluation report for the Mobility on Demand (MOD) Sandbox Demonstration managed by the Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART). The evaluation report provides information on the demonstration project's results, data, and lessons learned.
This report summary provides information on the Mobility on Demand (MOD) Sandbox Demonstration managed by the Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) final report. The report discusses how the project was developed and implemented and the project outcomes and lessons learned. BART, the...
This report provides information on the Mobility on Demand (MOD) Sandbox Demonstration managed by Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART). BART, the Metropolitan Transportation Commission and Scoop Technologies, Inc. partnered on a program to better integrate carpool access to...
In February 2020, FTA Acting Administrator K. Jane Williams sent a letter to transit agency leaders to build awareness in the fight against human trafficking and increase support of the “100 Pledges in 100 Days” campaign.
Presentation about PTASP Agency Safety Plan Review, Approval, and Certification.
Listening to the webinar recording.
Agency Safety Plan Review, Approval, and Certification Webinar Q&A (March 19, 2020) General
Are there any requirements for the...
This fact sheet describes FTA’s Helping Obtain Prosperity for Everyone (HOPE) Program, which supports projects that will address the transportation challenges faced by areas of persistent poverty.