Perhaps the most visible — and controversial — of the FTA’s policy changes in recent months are those that begin to interpret the new so-called “small starts” program created by SAFETEA-LU.
Read More →Latin American cities are looking at smaller scale public transport investments as a means to cope with growing traffic congestion while preserving their historic city centers.
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Grant is largest ever awarded to DART.
Read More →Participating agencies eligible for 90% federal funding on bus, light rail purchases.
Read More →Akron Transit to lose $622,500 in future federal funds after violating charter bus rules.
Read More →Unfair competition could lead to reduction in intercity bus service where transit is not available.
Read More →FTA Small Starts program favors quick-to-implement projects like streetcar service.
Read More →Transit leaders held a two-day program in December honoring the life and contributions of the late Rosa Parks.
Read More →Light rail costs can be reduced through increased supplier competition, more transit agency expertise.
Read More →FTA-funded study describes benefits of hybrid-electric transit buses and the barriers to putting more in service.
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