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.
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Chicago unveils 95th Street transit plan as part of billions in ongoing investments
The plan promotes walkable, mixed-use development near train stations and major bus lines that provide amenities for nearby residents.
$80 million grant to expand rapid bus line in King County, Washington
The project will expand King County Metro's RapidRide’s service from Renton to Kent and Auburn.
Indianapolis to build new bus rapid transit line with $150 million in federal funds
The Blue Line showcases how medium-sized cities build modern transit systems that serve an array of community needs – from airport travelers to daily commuters.
San Antonio’s VIA receives $268 million federal grand for advanced rapid transit project
The Rapid Green Line is designed to deliver convenient, high-frequency transportation options for the residents and jobs located along the 10.35-mile corridor.
FTA approves $10 billion Manhattan bus terminal replacement project
The bus terminal replacement project, led by the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey, will reconstruct the 73-year-old Midtown Bus Terminal in Manhattan.
FTA asks state and transit officials to work on reducing street-rail collisions
The FTA issued the advisory in an attempt to reduce street-based light rail fatalities and injuries, which occur more than 10 times as often as similar incidents at rail-grade crossings
Orange County, Calif., transit agency purchasing 50 new buses to meet state’s emissions rules
The shift to zero-emission technology follows the 2018 Innovative Clean Transit Rule, which requires all public transit agencies in the state to convert their bus fleets to zero-emission vehicles by 2040
Bus rapid transit project in Minnesota secures $85 million for electric buses and infrastructure
The city of Rochester will use the funding for electrified buses and charging infrastructure on one of the city’s most heavily traveled roads.
Miami-Dade County receiving $389 million grant to advance rapid transit project
The projects receiving funding will provide a multimodal connection between Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach counties.
