Public Transit
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301
Biden-Harris Administration Announces $17.6 Million to Help Communities Add Affordable Housing Near Transit
WASHINGTON – In a continuing effort to create more affordable housing and transportation choices for Americans, the Biden-Harris Administration and the U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced $17.6 million in grants going to 20 communities in 16...
Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $150 Million Grant to Support New Bus Rapid Transit Line in Las Vegas
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation's Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced a $149.9 million grant award to the Regional Transportation Commission of Southern Nevada (RTC) to support the construction of a faster, more frequent bus route between downtown Las Vegas,...
FTA Annual Report on Technical Assistance and Workforce Development for Fiscal Year 2023 (Report 0262)
This statutorily required annual report provides information on FTA’s Technical Assistance and Workforce Development Program (49 U.S.C. § 5314). This report details technical assistance, workforce development, standards, human resources, and training projects active in Fiscal Year (FY) 2023, and...
APTA Safety Spotlight Webinar
FTA’s Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight and Chief Safety Officer, provided an overview of the Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and shared fatigue resources for transit operators.
Transit Worker Hours of Service and Fatigue Risk Management
FTA's Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight & Chief Safety Officer, provided an overview of the Advance Notice of Proposed Rulemaking and shared resources on transit worker fatigue.
PTASP TAC Update: March 2024
This issue of the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plans (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Update addresses recent questions to the TAC clarifying FTA safety program components do not apply to commuter rail and highlights the new De-Escalation Training Resource Directory.