Austin Light Rail Phase 1 Project

The Austin Transit Partnership (ATP) proposes to implement a 9.8-mile light rail line connecting Downtown Austin to North, South, and East Austin. 

Realty and Personalty Inventory Report (relocation assistance)

This template is used for the classification of items that will be purchased as real property and items that will be moved as personal property through the relocation assistance process.  A division of realty and personalty is a Uniform Act requirement and should be resolved at the time of...

Personal Property Inventory (relocation assistance)

This template is used for the preparation of an inventory of personal property that will be moved by a displaced person through the relocation assistance process.

Real Property Acquisition Milestone Checklist

FTA has developed this milestone checklist to equip transit agencies with a general understanding of the real property acquisition process.

Administrative Settlement Justification Templates with Example

All settlements must be justified in writing and be available in the files pertaining to the Award. The justification shall be thorough, document the entire settlement process, demonstrate the logic and reason supporting the settlement, and be able to withstand the scrutiny of an independent...

APTA Safety Spotlight Webinar

FTA's Office of System Safety Program Manager Ivey Glendon and Program Manager Chelsea Champlin discussed updates to the National Transit Database's safety and security reporting requirements. 

Transit Bus Automation Quarterly Update Q1 2024

This document highlights transit bus automation activities from the first quarter of calendar year 2024 (January - March).

Webinar: FTA's Tier II Requirements in the New DBE Rule

Webinar: FTA Suicide and Mental Health Crisis Intervention on Transit

Strategic Transit Automation Research Plan 2.0: 2023-2028 (Report 0264)

Strategic Transit Automation Research (STAR) Plan 2.0 is a successor to the original 2018 STAR Plan published by FTA. It builds upon the work accomplished from the 2018 STAR Plan (referred to now as STAR Plan 1.0) and provides strategic research and demonstration framework for the next five...