Other Reports

As needed, FTA staff and contractors produce reports to assist grantees and/or to highlight a particular issue in the transit industry.  Though you can find these reports in other locations on this website, the following list is provided for your reference.

• Highlights of FTA's Impact on Public Transportation 
• Proceedings from an Expert Panel Workshop on the Economic Development Benefits of Transit Projects (March 2008)
• Transit State of Good Repair -- Beginning The Dialogue 
• State Program Guide: Administration and Oversight of FTA Grant Programs 
• Access to Jobs - Planning Case Studies 
• Advanced Public Transportation Systems 
• Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Paratransit Eligibility Manual 
• Best Practices Procurement Manual 
• Bicycles & Transit: A Partnership that Works 
• Construction Project Management Handbook (April 2007)
• Finance 
• Handbook for Purchasing a Small Transit Vehicle 
• Improving Bus Accessibility 
• Job Access Planning - Challenges & Approaches 
• New Starts: Predicted and Actual Report on Capital Cost and Ridership (April 2008)
• Project Management Oversight (PMO) Lessons Learned 
• Policy and Planning as Public Choice 
• Project & Construction - Management Guidelines (2003 Update) 
• Quality Assurance and Quality Control Guidelines 
• Realizing the Potential: Expanding Housing Opportunities Near Transit – A report funded by the FTA and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development shows that location matters a great deal when it comes to reducing household costs.
• Rural Transit Assistance Program at Work 
• Statistical Summaries 
• This is FTA The content from this report has been divided into separate pages listed under the About FTA section of the website starting with Public Transit in the United States.
• Transit Benefits 2000 
• 2006 Status of the Nation's Highways, Bridges, and Transit: Conditions & Performance 
• Transit Performance Monitoring System (TPMS)