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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today outlined the process by which primary responsibility for federal safety oversight of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) Metrorail system will transfer from FTA to the Metrorail...
The following page contains currently relevant FTA-funded and supported research reports published in the years 2003, 2002 and 2001.
Copies of these research publications can be located via the Transportation Research Information Services (TRIS), a searchable database of publications,...
This presentation held on August 30, 2018 provides an overview of FTA's Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan Final Rule for Multimodal Agencies.
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This presentation held on August 29, 2018 provides an overview of FTA's Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan Final Rule for State DOTs.
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This case study details how the Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) developed its own tablet-based facility condition assessment app, to ensure consistency across subrecipient facilities and to reduce the time and resources needed to collect condition information.
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a $75 million grant agreement with the City of Albuquerque Transit Department (ABQ Ride) for a new bus rapid transit (BRT) line.
The August 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.
This presentation held on August 28, 2018 provides an overview of FTA's Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan Final Rule for bus-only agencies.
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WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced that Illinois and Tennessee have obtained federal certification of their rail transit State Safety Oversight (SSO) Programs, in advance of an important safety deadline.