New Starts and Small Starts Program Overview (2010)

2010 overview of FTA's New Starts and Small Starts programs

New Starts and Small Starts Program Overview (2008)

Presentation about FTA's New Starts and Small Starts programs

Fiscal Year 2018 Bus and Bus Facilities Projects

Selected projects for FTA’s competitive Buses and Bus Facilities Infrastructure Investment Program include 107 projects in 50 states and territories.

Message to FTA Grantees on October 1, 2018 Deadline for Completing a Transit Asset Management (TAM) Plan

This message describes the October 1 deadline for completing a Transit Asset Management (TAM) Plan, specifies the potential impacts of not complying with the deadline, and provides information about requesting TAM Plan extensions for grantees who, for circumstances beyond...

Summary of Transit Bus Automation Project: Transferability of Automation Technologies Final Report (Report 0125)

This summary identifies and characterizes 13 relevant automation systems, then assesses their potential transferability to transit vehicles, and assigns each system a grade (green, yellow, or red) based on an analysis of the extent of modifications required and the severity of safety...

Transit Bus Automation Project: Transferability of Automation Technologies Final Report (Report 0125)

This report examines the feasibility of transferring 13 current automated systems technologies from light-duty vehicles and commercial trucks to 40-ft diesel transit buses. It explores the associated technical and safety challenges of implementing those systems in transit buses and ways to...

TSO Spotlight September 2018 Issue

The September 2018 issue of the Federal Transit Administration’s monthly newsletter about safety and oversight topics, events, training, and guidance that affect the public transportation industry.

Ogden/Weber State University BRT Project Profile

The Utah Transit Authority (UTA) proposes to implement bus rapid transit in the corridor connecting the Ogden FrontRunner commuter rail station with Weber State University (WSU) and McKay Dee Hospital.

PTSCTP Final Rule Webinar - September 18, 2018

This presentation held on September 18, 2018 provides an overview of Public Transportation Safety Certification Training Program Final Rule.

Listen to the webinar recording.

Summary of Transit Noise and Vibration Impact Assessment Manual (Report 0123)

This summary provides information on the procedures for predicting and assessing noise and vibration impacts of proposed transit projects for different stages of project development and different levels of analysis.