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Requirements include establishing an SSO agency that is financially and legally independent from the rail transit agencies it oversees.
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Work includes rehabilitating track components, replacing rail car components and AVL equipment installed on buses prior to 2002.
Read More →New programs and proposed rulemaking, such as the FMCSA's CSA program and NHTSA's seat belt rule, are putting the pressure on carriers to take a long, hard look at improving an already safe industry over the next several years.
Read More →While the Federal Register announcement responds to comments received following the June 29, 2015, notice, no changes will be implemented in the public SMS website display until after completion of the National Academies of Sciences Correlation Study as required by Section 5221 of the FAST Act.
Read More →New investments in security, service expansion, and rail development aim to improve the rider experience while keeping fares flat.
Read More →Rail authorities plan to stop more high-speed rail service due to scheduling concerns. The announcement came as a magazine reported that a crack had been found on the axle of a train. The manufacturer denied the claim.
Read More →The grant would be the largest transit infrastructure grant awarded to CTA in the agency’s history.
Read More →The new patented disinfection UV lighting technology can help to disinfect air and surfaces in occupied spaces with the potential expansion into commercial and emergency vehicular applications in public transportation.
Read More →The proposed rule would implement FTA’s authority to conduct inspections, audits, and examinations; testing of equipment, facilities, rolling stock and the operations of a public transit systems; and for FTA to take appropriate enforcement actions, including directing the use or withholding of federal funds and issuing directives and advisories.
Read More →The repowered Van Hool TD925 double-decker bus is equipped with a 640-kWh battery, the largest known to exist for a vehicle of its type.
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