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FTA 50th Anniversary Collection

rosaP Repository & Open Science Access Portal

This collection contains about 500 documents gathered and digitized in celebration of the 50th anniversary of the Urban Mass Transportation Act, signed by President Lyndon Johnson in 1964 to achieve, in his words, "better systems for getting our people to work and home again—and getting them there with speed and safety and economy and comfort." A brief history of mass transit in the U.S. is available at https://www.transit.dot.gov/about/brief-history-mass-transit. Reports in this collection range from approximately 1947-2001. Bookmark this collection: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_fta_50 or https://doi.org/10.21949/1530837.

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  • Memorandum Re Evaluations of People Mover Systems
  • US DOT News re Selection of 19 cities for further evaluation re Downtown People Mover demonstration
  • Innovation in Public Transportation A Directory of Research Development and Demonstration Projects Fiscal Year 1976
  • Transportation System Management State of the Art February 1977
  • Urban Mass Transportation Abstracts  Volume No 3
  • Letter to Mr Ollie Boileau President Boeing Aerospace Company
  • Transportation System Management A Bibliography of Technical Reports 1976
  • US DOT News re Project to Demonstratge Benefits of Fully Automated People Mover Systems in Urban Downtown Areas
  • News re Downtown People Mover systems
  • UMTA Transcript Volume I No 8
  • Transportation USA  United States Department of Transportation Volume 2 Number 2
  • Letter From William Coleman Jr to Mayor Bradley and Mr Cook
  • Light Rail Transit A State of the Art Review Executive Summary
  • Final Environmental Impact Statement Bicentennial Transportation Program Metropolitan Washington Project IT060143
  • UMTA Transcript Volume I No 5
  • Bus Maintenance Facilities A Transit Management Handbook
  • UMTA News Notes Volume I No 43
  • Department of Transportation Urban Mass Transportation Administration News ReleaseVolume UMTA 75101  UMTA Project NoWV030006
  • Construction of Morgantown WV Personal Rapid Transit system
  • United States Government Memorandum From Robert E Patricelli to George Pastor