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TAMNews - December 2019

This issue of TAMNews includes information on the TRB TAM Focus Group, new 2019 Roundtable resources, and more.

PTASP TAC Biweekly Update: Week of November 25, 2019

The Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) will provide biweekly updates on PTASP activities administered through the TAC to support in the development and review of Agency Safety Plans. Read this week’s updates for information on recent PTASP webinars...

TAM Evaluation: Focus Group Outreach for TRB 2020

FTA and the US DOT Volpe Center are undertaking a multi-year effort to evaluate the TAM program, and TAM implementation. The purpose of the evaluation is to better understand how the TAM rule has impacted transit agencies practice of transit system management and operations, as well as any...

Emergency Relief for 2018 Disasters

What's New Allocations of Emergency Relief funding for 2018 Disasters have been posted. Overview

Extreme weather and other destructive events occurring during calendar year 2018 resulted in the President declaring 62 major disasters across the United States. Transit systems in...

Fiscal Year 2019 Bus and Bus Facilities Projects

Project Sponsor Project Description Funding Baltimore County, Maryland Baltimore County, Maryland, will receive funding to purchase new buses and new infrastructure for the proposed Towson Circulator project. This project will improve access and mobility...

PTASP Agency Highlights Webinar - November 21, 2019

Presentation about the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) regulation (49 C.F.R. Part 673). Topics covered include applicable agencies, Agency Safety Plan documentation requirements, and a review of the FTA’s PTASP development resources. 

View the webinar recording....