Reports & Publications

FTA publishes a broad range of reports. FTA publications serve a variety of purposes. They present research in public transportation, analyze policy issues, inform the public about FTA’s programs and performance, and report to Congress on matters of congressional interest.

• Access to Jobs - Planning Case Studies 
• Advanced Public Transportation Systems 
• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Paratransit Eligibility Manual 
• Annual Report on New Starts 
• Before and After Study - Letter to the Honorable Richard C. Shelby dated August 10, 2006 
• Best Practices Procurement Manual 
• Contractor Performance Assessment Report -- August 2006 
• Finance 
• Improving Bus Accessibility 
• Handbook for Purchasing a Small Transit Vehicle 
• Job Access Planning - Challenges & Approaches 
• PMO Lessons Learned References in Guidelines 
• Policy and Planning as Public Choice 
• Project & Construction - Management Guidelines (2003 Update) 
• Quality Assurance and Quality Control Guidelines 
• Rural Transit Assistance Program at Work 
• Small Starts Evaluation and Rating Process 
• Statistical Summaries 
• Status of the Nation's Highways, Bridges and Transit: Condition and Performance 
• This is FTA 
• Transit Benefits 2000 
• Transit Performance Monitoring System (TPMS)