Texas nabs largest award under FTA’s $2B bus infrastructure program
A Texas metro won $100.7 million through the FTA to replace diesel buses, build fueling infrastructure and reduce emissions.
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FTA awards $2B to modernize bus systems nationwide
The FTA awarded $2 billion to modernize bus fleets and facilities, expanding low-emission transit options nationwide.
NYC moves forward with $905M plan for Queens’ housing expansion
New York City approved the OneLIC plan, adding 15,000 homes and $905 million in housing, school and infrastructure projects.
Denver voters OK $950M ‘Vibrant Denver’ bond
Denver voters approved a $950M bond funding transportation, parks, housing and public safety projects citywide.
CDOT advances design on $300M Denver bus rapid transit route
Colorado begins design for a $300M bus rapid transit line on Federal Boulevard in Denver, with construction expected in 2027.
New York announces $200M available to speed up transition to zero-emission school bus fleets
New York State is opening a $200 million funding round to assist schools in the transition to zero-emissions technologies.
Portland’s TriMet approves leaner, $1.96B transit budget for FY2026
The aging system needs increasing investments to keep it in a state of good repair for maintenance and operations.
NYC proposes busway implementation plan through Manhattan
The midtown busway is similar to a busway along 14th Street, which has already shown great success and public approval since 2019.
FTA offers $1.5B for low, zero emission bus enhancements
The largest category of eligible projects involves purchasing or leasing zero-emission buses, with recent awards up to $99.5 million.
FTA offers $1.5B to expand clean bus fleets, manufacturing
This new funding will expand zero- or low-emission buses or vans and rehabilitate or lease applicable bus facilities.
