Public Transit
Legacy ID
51
Overwhelming Response by Cities across the Country to U.S. Department of Transportation Smart City Challenge
WASHINGTON – Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced today that seventy-seven cities have submitted applications for the first-of-its-kind U.S. Department of Transportation Smart City Challenge. Medium-sized cities from across the country from Reno to Rochester and Anchorage to...
Federal Transit Administration Celebrates Reconstructed Fordham Plaza, Improving Access to Public Transportation Connections in The Bronx
New York – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration’s (FTA) Acting Administrator Therese McMillan today participated in the unveiling of the reconstructed Fordham Plaza, a major intermodal public transportation hub in the heart of The Bronx. The project...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $19.1 million for Jacksonville Bus Rapid Transit Southeast Corridor Project
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $19.1 million for Jacksonville Bus Rapid Transit Southeast Corridor Project
News Digest - December 4, 2015
DOT Releases Plan for Accessing Federally Funded Research Results. The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) recently released its Public Access Plan: Increasing Access to Federally Funded Research Results. This plan sets out a framework for enhancing the tracking of the complete...
Federal Transit Administration Kicks Off Initiative to Help Communities Develop Successful Transit-Oriented Development Projects
Federal Transit Administration Kicks Off Initiative to Help Communities Develop Successful Transit-Oriented Development Projects
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $10 Million TIGER Grant for New Orleans Canal Street Ferry
NEW ORLEANS – U.S. Transportation Assistant Secretary Carlos Monje, Jr. announced today that the Department of Transportation has awarded the New Orleans Regional Transit Authority a $10 million TIGER grant to replace and modernize the terminal at the New Orleans Canal Street Ferry. The project...
U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $20 Million in TIGER Funds to Develop Birmingham Bus Rapid Transit System
BIRMINGHAM, AL – Federal Transit Administration Acting Administrator Therese McMillan today announced that the Department of Transportation will provide $20 million in TIGER funds to support development of a 15-mile bus rapid transit system that will aid city-wide revitalization...
Nathaniel Ford, Sr.
When I started in the transportation industry decades ago, my primary goal was to learn as much as possible about the transportation industry and the operational /technical aspects of running a complex system like the New York MTA. This goal was closely followed by my passion for providing...
Letter from U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx to NTSB Chairman Christopher Hart on NTSB Recommendations Regarding WMATA
The Honorable Christopher A. HartChairmanNational Transportation Safety Board490 L’Enfant Plaza East, SWWashington, DC 20594
Dear Chairman Hart:
This correspondence is in response to Urgent Safety Recommendation R-15-31 and 32 issued by the National Transportation Safety Board...