It was concluded that since the vehicles used as BRT vehicles all use rubber tires and therefore fit under the FTA definition of a bus, there is no need to define a BRT-type vehicle further.
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The September 11 terrorist attacks occurred just two months after Jenna Dorn was confirmed as chief of the FTA. But she’s got more than security on her mind, including the reauthorization of TEA 21, streamlining of grants processing and creating a results-driven environment.
Read More →One grant worth $14.59 million will be used for design activities for the proposed East Side Access project.
Read More →NAFTA's land transportation provisions will allow motor carriers from all three NAFTA countries unprecedented access to one anothers' roadways, passengers and freight.
Read More →The CenterLine is a proposed 18-mile system linking three cities in the county.
Read More →Construction of the Expo Line, eventually linking Los Angeles and Santa Monica, Calif., could be delayed by this action and force the creation of a much shorter railway.
Read More →When announcing the grant, Transportation Secretary Mineta also underscored the importance of safety on the nation's transportation systems.
Read More →The grant will be used for the implementation of the 2.5-mile University LRT line.
Read More →Funding will go toward a 19-mile light rail system that includes 14 stations, 34 light rail vehicles, a maintenance facility and system upgrades.
Read More →Mexican motor carriers operating to and from the U.S. will be required to have a distinctive USDOT number.
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