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78 FR 29203 - Notice of Request for Revisions of an Information Collection [PDF 82 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of request for comments. Friday, May 17, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration invites public comments about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) to approve the revisions of the following information collection: 49 U.S.C. 5317, New Freedom Program. The information to be collected will be used to accumulate mass transportation financial and operating information using a uniform system of accounts and records....... More Information
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78 FR 29204 - Notice of Request for Revisions of an Information Collection [PDF 83 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of request for comments. Friday, May 17, 2013.
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the revisions of the following information collection: Transit Investments in Greenhouse Gas and Energy Reduction... More Information
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78 FR 28285 - Notice of Meeting of the Transit Rail Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS) [PDF 97 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of meeting. Tuesday, May 14, 2013.
This notice announces a public meeting of the Transit Rail Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS). TRACS is a Federal Advisory Committee established by the U.S. Secretary of Transportation (the Secretary) in accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act to provide information, advice, and recommendations to the Secretary and the Federal Transit Administrator on matters relating to the safety...... More Information
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78 FR 28014 - FTA Supplemental Fiscal Year 2013 Apportionments, Allocations, and Program Information [PDF 132 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice; Request for Comments on State Safety... Monday, May 13, 2013.
On October 16, 2012 the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) published in the Federal Register a Notice of FTA Transit Program Changes, Authorized Funding Levels, Implementation of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21) and Fiscal Year (FY) 2013 Apportionments, Allocations and Interim Guidance. The initial Notice apportioned and allocated funding pursuant to the Continuing...... More Information
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78 FR 27284 - Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program; Tribal Transit Program [PDF 165 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of Funding Availability: Solicitation of... Thursday, May 9, 2013.
This Notice accomplishes several purposes. First, the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Transit Administration (FTA) summarizes and responds to written comments FTA received in response to a November 9, 2012, Federal Register Notice regarding proposed grant program provisions for this modified program. Second, this Notice establishes the framework for the Tribal Transit Program,...... More Information
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78 FR 26112 - Limitation on Claims Against Proposed Public Transportation Projects; Correction [PDF 77 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice; correction. Friday, May 3, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) published a notice in the Federal Register on April 22, 2013, concerning a limitation on claims for certain specified public transportation projects. The notice contained an incorrect description of one... More Information
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78 FR 23816 - Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review [PDF 80 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of request for comments. Monday, April 22, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration invites public comment about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the following new information collections: 49 U.S.C. Section 5307--Capital Assistance Program and Section 5309--Urbanized Area Formula Program; 49 U.S.C. Section 5310--Capital Assistance Program for Elderly Persons and Persons with Disabilities and...... More Information
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78 FR 23818 - Urbanized Area Formula Program: Proposed Circular [PDF 114 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of Availability of Proposed Circular and... Monday, April 22, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has placed in the docket and on its Web site, proposed guidance, in the form of a circular, to assist recipients in their implementation of the section 5307 Urbanized Area Formula Program. The purpose of this proposed circular is to provide recipients of FTA financial assistance with instructions and guidance on program administration and the grant...... More Information
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78 FR 23817 - Limitation on Claims Against Proposed Public Transportation Projects [PDF 102 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice. Monday, April 22, 2013.
This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for projects in the following locations: Village of Thomaston, Nassau County, NY; Detroit, MI; and Los Angeles, CA. The purpose of this notice is to announce publicly the environmental decisions by FTA on the subject projects and to activate the limitation on any claims that may challenge these...... More Information
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78 FR 22026 - Alternative Transportation in Parks and Public Lands Program [PDF 3730 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Paul S. Sarbanes Transit in Parks Program... Friday, April 12, 2013.
The U.S. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the selection of projects for the Paul S. Sarbanes Transit in Parks Program, as authorized by Section 3021 of the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act--A Legacy for Users of 2005 (SAFETEA-LU) and codified in 49 U.S.C. 5320. Projects were selected from proposals submitted in...... More Information
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78 FR 20074 - Environmental Impact and Related Procedures [PDF 95 KB]
Federal Register. Proposed Rules. Wednesday, April 3, 2013.
[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 64 (Wednesday, April 3, 2013)] [Proposed Rules] [Page 20074] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office... More Information
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78 FR 19357 - Allocation of Public Transportation Emergency Relief Funds in Response to Hurricane Sandy [PDF 316 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of allocation of Emergency Relief funds. Friday, March 29, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the allocation of $2,000,000,000 under the Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program (Emergency Relief Program, Catalogue of Federal Domestic Assistance 20.527) for FTA recipients affected by Hurricane Sandy, which impacted the northeastern seaboard in October 2012 and had a particularly devastating impact on transit systems in New...... More Information
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78 FR 19136 - Emergency Relief Program [PDF 168 KB]
Federal Register. Rules and Regulations. Interim final rule; request for comments. RIN 2132-AB13. Friday, March 29, 2013.
This action establishes procedures governing the implementation of the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program under 49 U.S.C. 5324, as authorized by the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act. FTA is issuing this interim final rule in order to comply with the Disaster Relief Appropriations Act of 2013. FTA will accept comments on the...... More Information
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78 FR 17995 - Agency Information Collection Activity Under OMB Review [PDF 82 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of request for comments. Monday, March 25, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration invites public comment about our intention to request the Office of Management and Budget's (OMB) approval of the following new information... More Information
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78 FR 16764 - Limitation on Claims Against Proposed Public Transportation Projects [PDF 77 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice. Monday, March 18, 2013.
This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for the Baltimore Red Line Project, Baltimore County and City, MD. The purpose of this notice is to announce publicly the environmental decisions by FTA on the subject project and to activate the limitation on any claims that may challenge these final environmental... More Information
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78 FR 16460 - Capital Project Management [PDF 104 KB]
Federal Register. Proposed Rules. Notice of withdrawal of proposed rulemaking. RIN 2132-AA92. Friday, March 15, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration is withdrawing its September 13, 2011, Notice of Proposed Rulemaking to revise the agency's project management oversight regulations, in light of the recent, fundamental changes to the statutes that authorize the discretionary and formula capital programs at 49 U.S.C. Chapter 53. Given the repeal of the Fixed Guideway Modernization program, the creation of the...... More Information
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78 FR 15925 - Environmental Impact and Related Procedures [PDF 120 KB]
Federal Register. Proposed Rules. Wednesday, March 13, 2013.
[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 49 (Wednesday, March 13, 2013)] [Proposed Rules] [Page 15925] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office... More Information
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78 FR 14620 - Joint Development: Proposed Circular [PDF 91 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of Availability of Proposed Circular and... Wednesday, March 6, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has placed in the docket and on its web site proposed guidance, in the form of a circular, on joint development. This circular provides guidance to recipients of Federal Transit Administration (FTA) financial assistance on how to use FTA funds or FTA-funded real property for joint development. This circular: (1) Defines the term ''joint development''; (2)...... More Information
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78 FR 14620 - Notice of Request for the Extension of a Currently Approved Information Collection [PDF 78 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of request for comments. Wednesday, March 6, 2013.
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to extend the following currently approved information collection: 49 U.S.C. 5317--New Freedom... More Information
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78 FR 13748 - Environmental Impact Statement for the East San Fernando Valley Transit Corridor Project, Los... [PDF 113 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of Intent to Prepare an Environmental... Thursday, February 28, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LACMTA) are issuing this Notice of Intent (NOI) to advise other agencies and the public that they will jointly prepare an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for proposed transit improvements in the East San Fernando Valley Transit Project Corridor in Los Angeles County, California. The...... More Information
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78 FR 13609 - Environmental Impact and Related Procedures [PDF 146 KB]
Federal Register. Proposed Rules. Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM). Thursday, February 28, 2013.
This NPRM provides interested parties with the opportunity to comment on proposed changes to the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and the Federal Transit Administration's (FTA) joint procedures that implement the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The revisions are prompted by enactment of the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21). This NPRM proposes to add new...... More Information
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78 FR 11593 - Environmental Impact and Related Procedures [PDF 161 KB]
Federal Register. Rules and Regulations. Final rule. Tuesday, February 19, 2013.
This final rule amends the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) and Federal Transit Administration (FTA) joint procedures that implement the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA) by enacting a new categorical exclusion (CE) for emergency actions as required by the Moving Ahead for Progress in the 21st Century Act (MAP-21). The final rule modifies the existing lists of FHWA and FTA CEs and...... More Information
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78 FR 11268 - Notice of Establishment of Emergency Relief Docket for Calendar Year 2013 [PDF 83 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice Friday, February 15, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is establishing an Emergency Relief Docket for calendar year 2013 so grantees and subgrantees affected by national or regional emergencies may request relief from FTA administrative and statutory requirements. By this notice, FTA is establishing an Emergency Relief Docket for calendar year... More Information
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78 FR 10253 - Federal Fiscal Year 2013 Annual List of Certifications and Assurances for Federal Transit... [PDF 107 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of availability. Wednesday, February 13, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is directed to publish annually a list of all certifications required under 49 U.S.C. Chapter 53. For Federal Fiscal Year 2013 (FY 2013), FTA consolidated and updated the various pre-award Certifications and Assurances required to be submitted by an Applicant seeking an award of Federal public transportation assistance (funding) during FY 2013. This notice...... More Information
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78 FR 8964 - Environmental Impact and Related Procedures [PDF 222 KB]
Federal Register. Rules and Regulations. Final rule. RIN 2132-AB03. Thursday, February 7, 2013.
This final rule makes revisions to the joint Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) regulations that implement the National Environmental Policy Act (NEPA). The revisions are aimed at streamlining the FTA environmental process for transit projects, in response to the August 31, 2011, Presidential Memorandum titled ''Speeding Infrastructure Development...... More Information
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78 FR 8690 - Notice of Request for Revision of Information Collections [PDF 82 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of request for comments. Wednesday, February 6, 2013.
In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, this notice announces the intention of the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) to request the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) to approve the revisions of the following information... More Information
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78 FR 8691 - Notice of Availability of Emergency Relief Funds in Response to Hurricane Sandy [PDF 140 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice of availability of emergency relief funds. Wednesday, February 6, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the availability of funds under the Public Transportation Emergency Relief Program (Emergency Relief Program) for States, local governmental authorities, Indian tribes and other FTA recipients impacted by Hurricane Sandy, which affected mid-Atlantic and northeastern states in October 2012, and particularly devastated transit operations in New...... More Information
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78 FR 4191 - Limitation on Claims Against Proposed Public Transportation Projects [PDF 100 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Notice. Friday, January 18, 2013.
This notice announces final environmental actions taken by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for projects in the following locations: Eugene, OR and Galveston, TX. The purpose of this notice is to announce publicly the environmental decisions by FTA on the subject projects and to activate the limitation on any claims that may challenge these final environmental... More Information
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78 FR 1991 - Major Capital Investment Projects [PDF 417 KB]
Federal Register. Rules and Regulations. Final rule. RIN 2132-AB02. Wednesday, January 9, 2013.
This final rule sets a new regulatory framework for FTA's evaluation and rating of major transit capital investments seeking funding under the discretionary ''New Starts'' and ''Small Starts'' programs. This final rule is being published concurrently with a Notice of Availability of revised proposed policy guidance that provides additional detail on the new measures and proposed methods for...... More Information
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78 FR 2038 - Notice of Availability of Proposed New Starts and Small Starts Policy Guidance [PDF 80 KB]
Federal Register. Proposed Rules. Notice of availability of proposed policy... Wednesday, January 9, 2013.
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is announcing the availability of proposed policy guidance to sponsors of New Starts and Small Starts projects, and inviting comment on this proposed guidance, which has been placed both in the docket and on the agency's web site. This proposed policy guidance will accompany the final rule for Major Capital Investment Projects published elsewhere in this...... More Information
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78 FR 1301 - Fiscal Year 2012 Public Transportation on Indian Reservations Program Project Selections [PDF 781 KB]
Federal Register. Notices. Tribal transit program announcement of project... Tuesday, January 8, 2013.
The US. Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the selection of projects with Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 appropriations for the Tribal Transit Program. A March 9, 2012 Federal Register Notice (77 FR 14465) announced the availability of the funding for the program. The Surface and Air Transportation Programs Extension Act of 2011 authorizes approximately $15...... More Information