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Public Transit

How FTA is Supporting Transit Agencies in Our Communities

Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight & Chief Safety Officer, FTA, provides an update on transit safety and crime prevention, transit worker assault, trespass and suicide and mental health and wellness for transit workers.

PTASP TAC Update: December 2023

This issue of the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Update focuses on recent questions to the TAC.

FY 2023 Annual Report on Leasing Arrangements

This report provides a detailed description of capital leasing arrangements activities and an evaluation of the capital leasing program through Fiscal Year 2023, based on the data and reports submitted to FTA.

TSO Spotlight December 2023 Issue

FTA’s December 2023 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight newsletter highlights FTA's participation at the Federal Railroad Administration’s Rail Share Conference, recaps of the 2023 FTA Joint State Safety Oversight and Rail Transit Agency Workshop and overviews the proposed General...

49 CFR Part 675 ANPRM Extension of Comment Period

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is extending the comment period for the advance notice of proposed rulemaking regarding transit worker hours of service and fatigue risk management, published on October 30, 2023, with the original comment period closing on December 29, 2023. The...

49 CFR Part 674 NPRM Extension of Comment Period

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is extending the comment period for the notice of proposed rulemaking regarding FTA's State Safety Oversight program, which was published on November 15, 2023, with the original comment period closing on January 16, 2024. The comment period for the...

Developing Community-Based Public Safety Programs for Transit Webinar

FTA hosted a webinar for transit agencies to learn how community-based public safety programs can improve rider experience. The webinar includes perspectives from transit agencies that established community-based programs to address public safety concerns. The featured transit agencies share...