METRO Magazine Logo
MenuMENU
SearchSEARCH
Enter keywords to search across all content
Newsby StaffMarch 12, 2002

DART granted $69.3 million in FTA funds

The grant will be used to continue construction of DART's 12.5-mile North Central Light Rail Transit line extension for the Dallas area.

Read More →
Newsby StaffFebruary 22, 2002

Transit agencies urged to 'respect private operators'

A letter from the FTA reinforces rules against transit competition with private bus operators.

Read More →
Newsby StaffNovember 15, 2001

FTA to hold safety reporting seminars

Seminars will aid transit agencies in following new quarterly safety and security reporting.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Newsby StaffOctober 25, 2001

FTA mission planned for Mexico

Mission to target air pollution reduction.

Read More →
Newsby StaffJuly 26, 2001

Dorn Confirmed as FTA Administrator

Jennifor L. Dorn was today unanimously confirmed as Federal Transit Administrator.

Read More →
Newsby StaffJuly 16, 2001

NAFTA Provision Allows for Mexican Ownership of Bus Companies in U.S.

In accordance with a provision of the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA), President Bush will allow Mexican ownership of bus companies operating within the United States.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby StaffJuly 1, 2001

Turnkey issues discussed in Bangkok study mission

A recent FTA-sponsored delegation came to learn more about how Bangkok does major transit infrastructure projects and compare notes with their Thai counterparts in the industry.

Read More →
ArticlesJune 1, 2001

Winning BRT concepts on the drawing board

The FTA, in conjunction with WestStart, launched a vehicle design competition late last year called "Bus Rapid Transit and the American Community." Here are the winners.

Read More →
Articlesby StaffJune 1, 2001

FTA adds exemptions to 5-year rule

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) issued a Dear Colleague letter that exempts certain classes of contracts from requiring prior FTA approval for periods of performance in excess of five years.

Read More →
Ad Loading...
Articlesby StaffMay 1, 2001

New FTA, FRA administrators tabbed

It was announced that President Bush will nominate Jenna Dorn as FTA Administrator and Allan Rutter as FRA administrator.

Read More →