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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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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 20, 2022

GILLIG Battery Electric Bus Hits High Marks at Altoona

The comprehensive testing assesses key performance areas, such as maintainability, reliability, safety, structural integrity, noise, fuel economy, and emissions.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 19, 2022

$686M in Grants Announced to Modernize Transit Stations, Improve Accessibility

More than 900 transit legacy stations are not fully accessible today.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseDecember 16, 2022

USDOT Announces TRACS Appointments

TRACS provides information, advice, and recommendations on transit safety and other issues as determined by the Secretary of Transportation and the FTA Administrator.

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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

NJ TRANSIT Awarded Grant to Study TOD Along HBLR Extension

The Northern Branch extension is a proposed nine-mile route through eastern Bergen County from the current terminus of Tonnelle Ave. up to Englewood Hospital and Medical Center.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 21, 2022

NCTD Awarded Funding for Transit-Oriented Development

This funding will study the feasibility of exchanging parcels of land with the city of Escondido near the Transit Center.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 17, 2022

FTA Announces $13.1M for Transit-Oriented Development

These grants support local strategies to increase transit access and encourage ridership.

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Newsby News/Media ReleaseNovember 14, 2022

45 Transit Agencies Tap GILLIG for BEBs

The awards were made possible through the FTA's annual Buses and Bus Facilities and Low- and No-Emission Vehicle programs.

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