Public Transit
FTA Dear Colleague Letter - DOT ADA Requirements for Station Alterations
This letter highlights a legal opinion issued by DOT's Office of the General Counsel regarding station alterations under the Department's Americans with Disabilities Act implementing regulations.
Final Sandy Allocation Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Resilience TransfersCan a grantee reallocate a portion of funds from a competitive resilience project by reducing the scope or by removing one or more project activities?Yes, in the case of projects with scalable options or multiple independent sub-projects, it is permissible for an...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $211 Million in Grants for New Buses, Facilities to Improve Bus Service Nationwide
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced the selections for its Bus and Bus Facilities Grant Program that will help provide more modern, reliable bus service for transit riders across the country. Sixty one projects in 41 states,...
Default Useful Life Benchmark (ULB) Cheat Sheet
This Cheat Sheet provides default Useful Life Benchmarks for 26 vehicle classes.
FTA Letter to WMATA Accepting Corrective Action Plan from Safety Directive 16-2
FTA Letter to WMATA Accepting Corrective Action Plan from Safety Directive 16-2
FTA WMATA Safety Oversight Corrective Action Plan Status Tracking Table
This table details the status of the corrective actions for the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) since FTA assumed direct safety oversight of Metrorail system.
TAM Final Rule: Transcript
This document is the transcript of a webinar on the Transit Asset Management Final Rule, presented on August 4, 2016.
National Transit Database (NTD) Asset Inventory Expansion: Transcript
This document is the transcript of a webinar on the Transit Asset Management Final Rule (with a focus on the National Transportation Database Asset Inventory), presented on August 16, 2016.
TAM Condition Assessment and Guideway Performance Restriction Guidebooks: Transcript
This document is the transcript of a webinar on the Transit Asset Management FInal Rule (with a focus on condition assessment and guideway performance restriction guidebooks), presented on July 28, 2016.