National RTAP Cybersecurity for Transit: What You Need to Know

Procurement System Review Program - E-Learning Courses

This e-learning course will help grant recipients ensure their procurements are compliant with federal, state, and local procurement rules and regulations. This training will also prepare recipients for FTA audits, particularly Triennials, State Management Reviews, and...

TSO Spotlight August 2024 Issue

FTA's August 2024 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight newsletter highlights FTA's published updates to its safety certification training regulation, Drug & Alcohol newsletter, FTA's 60-years of improving America through public transit, World Day Against Trafficking in Persons and...

FTA Safety Updates

FTA's Office of System Safety, Safety Policy Senior Program Analyst Stewart Mader and Safety Data Program Manager Ivey Glendon discussed the state of bus safety, bus collision analysis and assaults on transit workers. 

Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Transit Ridership and Accessibility (Report 0268)

This report presents an overview of the COVID-19 pandemic’s impact on transit accessibility and on transit trends. The House and Senate Appropriations Committees directed FTA to 1) report on the ways COVID-19 impacted transit agencies and transit riders throughout the Nation, including...

FTA Special Directive 24-7

FTA issues Special Directive 24-7 to require the New York Public Transportation Safety Board (PTSB) to perform additional oversight activities to address an escalating pattern of safety incidents and concerns affecting transit workers at the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) New York...

FTA Special Directive 24-6

FTA issues Special Directive 24-6 to require the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) New York City Transit (NYCT) to take action to address an escalating pattern of safety incidents and concerns affecting NYCT transit workers. FTA is issuing this Special Directive because FTA has...

Biden-Harris Administration Finalizes National Regulation on Training Requirements to Improve Transit Safety Oversight

WASHINGTON – The Biden-Harris Administration continues its focus on keeping public transportation the safest mode of surface travel by finalizing training requirements for transit agency and state agency officials who conduct safety oversight of rail transit operations. The U.S. Department of...

Updates to the PTASP Regulation and National Safety Plan Webinar Presentation

The webinar provided an overview of key changes to the PTASP regulation and the National Safety Plan, explained how PTASP requirements and the National Safety Plan correspond to each other and answered pre-submitted questions. View the webinar recording. 

Enhancing Mobility Innovation NOFO Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

This document presents the frequently asked questions (FAQs) from FTA's Enhancing Mobility Innovation Competitive Funding Opportunity Webinar held on August 6, 2024.