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Several of the transit providers in my MPO’s metropolitan planning area are still assessing the condition of their assets and have not yet established their TAM targets. What should my MPO do if all the transit providers have not provided information on the condition of their transit assets and...
This fact sheet spells out the roles and responsibilities related to the final rules on Statewide and Nonmetropolitan Transportation Planning and Metropolitan Transportation Planning and Transit Asset Management. The rules establish new requirements for metropolitan planning...
To help states, Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) and transit providers implement the requirements for national performance measures in areas such as safety, infrastructure condition, congestion, system reliability, emissions, and freight movement to comply with the Final Rule on...
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT), in partnership with the American Public Transportation Association (APTA), held eleven peer-exchange roundtables and two national webinars on performance-based planning and programming (PBPP) in fiscal...
FTA and FHWA are establishing the performance management framework through a series of six rules, each of which contains requirements and deadlines for transit providers, MPOs, and state DOTs. See milestones from the Statewide and Nonmetropolitan Transportation Planning and...
Performance management is a strategic approach that uses performance data to inform decision-making and outcomes. When implemented effectively, performance management can improve project and program delivery, inform investment decisions, focus staff on leadership priorities, and provide greater...
The March 2017 issue of the Federal Transit Administration’s monthly newsletter about safety and oversight topics, events, training, and guidance that affect the public transportation industry.
To be recognized as the FTA and industry leader in safety promotion, information sharing and fair oversight.
MissionTo make transit safer through policy development, hazard investigation, data collection, risk analysis, effective oversight programs and information sharing.
Purpose...A summary of the project management oversight activities of the WMATA SafeTrack program for December 2016.
As part of its responsibility to prudently use public funds, FTA routinely performs project oversight to ensure that major capital transit projects are executed professionally,...
This TrAMS tip sheet provides information on how to view, add and modify Special Conditions on applications.