Public Transit
FTA Dear Colleague Letter: 2019 PTASP One Year to Compliance
On July 19, 2019 FTA published a Dear Colleague letter to alert the transit industry of an important, upcoming safety deadline. July 19, 2019 marks one year from the compliance deadline for the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) regulation. The PTASP regulation implements a...
TRAMS FY 2019 Year End Close Information
This document includes important dates about FTA’s process for closing TrAMS for Fiscal Year 2019. It includes dates regarding ECHO and what you can and cannot do in TrAMS during the period when TrAMS closes and when TrAMS reopens for financial activity. FTA’s goal is to reopen TrAMS in...
PTASP Safety Assurance - July 11, 2019
The webinar discussed the Safety Assurance requirements in the PTASP rule, and key considerations for developing those sections of an Agency Safety Plan.
Listen to the webinar recording.
TRACS Public Comment Submission March 26-27 2019
Meeting minutes from FTA's Transit Advisory Committee for Safety.
TRACS Public Meeting Minutes March 26-27 2019
Public meeting minutes from FTA's Transit Advisory Committee for Safety.
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $300 Million Funding Allocation for Three Transit Projects in Arizona, California, and Washington
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a total of $300 million in federal funding allocations to three rail transit projects in Arizona, California, and Washington. Funding is provided through FTA’s Capital Investment Grants (CIG...
Capital Investment Grant Funding Comparison Chart (July 9, 2019)
FTA has advanced funding for 25 new CIG projects throughout the nation under this Administration since January 20, 2017, totaling approximately $7.63 billion in funding commitments.
2019 NTD Reduced Reporting Policy Manual
The purpose of this manual is to provide comprehensive reporting policy and guidance to personnel who submit data to the NTD for urban transit systems operating 30 vehicles in maximum services or for rural transit systems. It may also be useful for agencies which are only required to submit...
2019 NTD Reporting Policy Manual
The 2019 Reporting Policy Manual for the National Transit Database (NTD) includes:
Report Year 2019 Policy Changes and Reporting Clarifications Introduction Basic Information Requirements Financial Data Requirements Service Data Requirements Safety Data...