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WASHINGTON – Thanks, in part to the temporary, direct and robust safety oversight of the Washington Metropolitan Area Transportation Authority (WMATA) Metrorail system by the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA), WMATA is implementing needed safety changes,...
Issue #60 of FTA's newsletter about the latest news related to its Drug & Alcohol program, which upholds regulations to combat prohibited drug use and alcohol misuse in the transit industry.
Issue #59 of FTA's newsletter about the latest news related to its Drug & Alcohol Program, which upholds regulations to combat prohibited drug use and alcohol misuse in the transit industry.
Statement of FTA Executive Director Matthew Welbes before the U.S. House of Representatives Committee on Oversight and Government Reform, Subcommittees on Transportation & Public Assets & Government Operations, December 2, 2016
In this November 30, 2016 presentation to the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS), FTA Associate Administrator for Safety & Oversight Tom Littleton provides an overview of the agency's safety rulemaking status, safety standards development, pilot testing of Safety Management...
WASHINGTON - Last week, FTA announced a $2.75 million opportunity for nonprofit organizations to apply for funding to facilitate the advancement, production, and deployment of zero-emission public transportation vehicle technology and related infrastructure.
How should I enter information into the supplemental form?
An applicant reported that when they pasted text into a particular section of the supplemental form, the result was gibberish, so they attached a document containing the text that was intended to go in that section. This is an...
Project profile for the Northern Arizona Intergovernmental Public Transportation Authority's Transit Spine Bus Rapid Transit project in Flagstaff, Arizona.
The November 2016 issue of the Federal Transit Administration’s monthly newsletter about safety and oversight topics, events, training, and guidance that affect the public transportation industry.
In this Buy America Compliance Investigation Report (BART Contract No. l 5TD-250, FTA Project No. CA-54-0023), FTA determined that a track geometry car procured by the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) complied with the domestic content and final assembly requirements...