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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 27, 2023

New FTA Funding Aims to Modernize Ferry Services, Reduce Emissions

In total, FTA is awarding 23 grants across 11 states and the U.S. Virgin Islands.

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ArticlesJanuary 19, 2023

How New Clean Energy Tax Credits Can Benefit Transit Systems

The $499-billion federal legislation is full of carbon reduction, resiliency, and clean energy incentives.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 18, 2023

Metra Breaks Record for Competitive Federal Grants

The Chicago area’s congressional delegation helped secure $204.1 million in competitive federal grants.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseJanuary 9, 2023

FTA to Help Communities Prosper with Funding Opportunity

The $20 million in competitive grant funding provides more resources to disadvantaged communities seeking to expand or improve transit systems. 

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 21, 2022

GRTC Extends Fare-Free Program through 2024

The board will continue to study the financial impacts of extending the program beyond June 2024.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 19, 2022

GRTC Receives $4M to Close Rural Transit Gaps

GRTC will get $4,057,766 from the Virginia Department of Rail and Public Transportation’s Transit Ridership Incentive Program.

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Transit Dispatchesby Mary Scott NabersDecember 14, 2022

A New, Fast-Moving Trend that Deserves Immediate Attention

Transit authorities throughout the country are quickly becoming big-time developers…and in more ways than one might have ever thought possible.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 13, 2022

Improvements Coming to TTC's Bloor-Yonge Station

With the funding announced, the City of Toronto will be able to expand and rehabilitate the existing subway station to improve efficiency and capacity.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 7, 2022

L.A. Metro Submits Funding Application for Rail Projects

The funding would come from the state’s Transit and Intercity Rail Capital Program, also known as TIRCP.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 30, 2022

Amtrak Using $4B Fed Grant to Improve Accessibility

Over the next five years, President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will invest a total of $22 billion in Amtrak, improving and expanding intercity passenger rail services nationwide and addressing long-delayed repairs.

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