FTA hosted a Transit Asset Management (TAM) peer exchange on June 6-7, 2018 in Chicago, IL. The purpose of the peer exchange was to bring together three transit agencies from around the country to discuss their draft TAM plans, one of the central...

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced today $366.2 million in project selections to improve the safety and reliability of America’s bus systems and enhance mobility for transit riders.

The objective of this document is to ensure that all recipients understand compliance requirements for FTA research awards, including grants and cooperative agreements and implement standard operating procedures (SOP) for oversight that is specific to...

DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Office of the Secretary
49 CFR Part 26
[Docket No. OST–2012–0147]
RIN 2105–AE08

Disadvantaged Business Enterprise: Program Implementation Modifications

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The Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) program is an affirmative action program designed to combat discrimination and its continuing effects by providing contracting opportunities on federally-funded highway,...

Presentation about FTA's New Starts and Small Starts programs

2010 overview of FTA's New Starts and Small Starts programs

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced that Missouri has obtained federal certification of its rail transit State Safety Oversight (SSO) Program in advance of an important safety deadline.

TOD Training Courses

The National Transit Institute offers a variety of training for transit professionals. The following courses are particularly relevant to transit-...

The September 2018 issue of the Federal Transit Administration’s monthly newsletter about safety and oversight topics, events, training, and guidance that affect the public transportation industry.