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ArticlesMarch 1, 2006

A desire named streetcar

FTA Small Starts program favors quick-to-implement projects like streetcar service.

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Articlesby StaffJanuary 1, 2006

COMTO, FTA celebrate 50th anniversary of bus boycotts

Transit leaders held a two-day program in December honoring the life and contributions of the late Rosa Parks.

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Newsby StaffNovember 21, 2005

Report: FTA should help with rising LRT costs

Light rail costs can be reduced through increased supplier competition, more transit agency expertise.

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Newsby StaffSeptember 21, 2005

Hybrid bus report released

FTA-funded study describes benefits of hybrid-electric transit buses and the barriers to putting more in service.

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Newsby StaffAugust 2, 2005

Dorn to leave FTA for World Bank post

As FTA Administrator, Dorn played a central role in overseeing the reconstruction of the transportation infrastructure in Lower Manhattan after Sept. 11, 2001.

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Newsby StaffMarch 1, 2005

FTA gives $2M to Kansas City BRT, paratransit

About $1.4 million will go to the 9.5-mile-long MAX bus rapid transit project.

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Newsby StaffMarch 1, 2005

FTA gives $2M to Kansas City BRT, paratransit

About $1.4 million will go to the 9.5-mile-long MAX bus rapid transit project.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 21, 2005

FTA clarifies limits on grantees in providing school transportation

Dear Colleague letter and brochure explain role of transit agencies.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 20, 2005

FTA clarifies limits on grantees in providing school transportation

Dear Colleague letter and brochure explain role of transit agencies.

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Newsby StaffFebruary 1, 2005

Phoenix LRT receives $587 million

FTA extends full funding grant agreement to city’s first light rail system.

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