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The News Releases collection includes digitized news items produced by the U.S. Department of Transportation. The scope covers historic news releases from 1961 to 2010. Bookmark this collection: https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/collection_nrn OR https://doi.org/10.21949/1530063 .

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  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 1678 DOT Awards 11 Million for Boston Transit Improvements
    US Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 16-78: DOT Awards $11 Million for Boston Transit Improvements
    Trotter, Robert
    1978-03-30 | PDF
    Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces $11,276,576 in grants for rapid transit improvements in metropolitan Boston, Massachusetts.
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Assistant Secretary for Governmental and Public Affairs UMTA 1779 Baltimore Gets 39 Million for Rapid Transit Vehicles
    U.S. Department of Transportation News: Office of Assistant Secretary for Governmental and Public Affairs: UMTA 17-79: Baltimore Gets $39 Million for Rapid Transit Vehicles
    Marshall, Joe
    1978-03-30 | PDF
    Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces a grant of $39,892,160 to help the Maryland Department of Transportation buy new rapid transit cars.
  • US Department of Transportation news Office of Public Affairs UMTA 1578 DOT Awards 19M Grant to City of Houston for 226 Advanced Design Buses
    US Department of Transportation news: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 15-78: DOT Awards $19M Grant to City of Houston for 226 Advanced Design Buses
    Noxon, Deborah
    1978-03-28 | PDF
    Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces the award of $19,300,000 to the city of Houston to help purchase 226 standard-size advance-design buses, spare parts, and support vehicles.
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 1478 Appointment of Taylor as Associate Administrator for Transit Assistance
    US Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 14-78: Appointment of Taylor as Associate Administrator for Transit Assistance
    Noxon, Deborah
    1978-03-28 | PDF
    Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces the appointment of John K. Taylor as Associate Administrator for Transit Assistance.
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 1278 McManus to Direct UMTA Office of Planning Management and Demonstrations
    US Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 12-78: McManus to Direct UMTA Office of Planning, Management, and Demonstrations
    Noxon, Deborah
    1978-03-23 | PDF
    "Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces the appointment of Robert H. McManus as Associate Administrator for Planning, Management, and Demonstrations. "
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 1378
    US Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 13-78
    Noxon, Deborah
    1978-03-09 | PDF
    Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces the award of $4,450,272 to the Southern California Rapid Transit District for the purchase of 20 double-deck buses.
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 1178 DOT Issues Rail Transit Policy
    US Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 11-78: DOT Issues Rail Transit Policy
    Marshall, Joe
    1978-03-07 | PDF
    Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces federal funding of a limited number of transit rail facilities in qualified urban corridors.
  • Department of Transportation News Releases March 1978
    Department of Transportation News Releases: March 1978
    United States. Department of Transportation
    1978-03-01 | PDF
    Department of Transportation News Releases for March 1978.
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 1078 DOT Awards 29 Million for Detroit
    US Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 10-78: DOT Awards $29 Million for Detroit
    Marshall, Joe
    1978-02-27 | PDF
    Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces a $29,433,760 grant to assist in meeting transit operating expenses of the Southeastern Michigan Transportation Authority (SEMTA).
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 878
    US Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 8-78
    Marshall, Joe
    1978-02-22 | PDF
    "Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces the publication of a report that details several of nation's most important and interesting transit mall projects. "
  • Department of Transportation News Releases February 1978
    Department of Transportation News Releases: February 1978
    United States. Department of Transportation
    1978-02-01 | PDF
    Department of Transportation News Releases for February 1978.
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 578
    US Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 5-78
    United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transit Administration
    1978-01-31 | PDF
    "Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces a grant of $12,241,136 to construct a new bus storage and maintenance facility in Columbus, Ohio. "
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 478 DOT Sponsors Transit Marketing Educational Program
    US Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 4-78: DOT Sponsors Transit Marketing Educational Program
    Marshall, Joe
    1978-01-12 | PDF
    Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces a $48,445,570 grant to assist in meeting transit operating expenses of the Chicago, Illinois, area.
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 378 Los Angeles California Awarded 1162000 for Downtown People Mover
    U.S. Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 3-78: Los Angeles, California Awarded $1,162,000 for Downtown People Mover
    United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transit Administration
    1978-01-06 | PDF
    "Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces a grant of $1,162,000 to help finance the preliminary engineering, design and environmental impact of a Downtown People Mover (DPM) in Los Angelos, California."
  • Department of Transportation News Releases January 1978
    Department of Transportation News Releases: January 1978
    United States. Department of Transportation
    1978-01-01 | PDF
    Department of Transportation News Releases for January 1978.
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 6777 DOT Awards 32 Million Grant for Pittsburgh Transit Improvements
    U.S. Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 67-77: DOT Awards $32 Million Grant for Pittsburgh Transit Improvements
    United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transit Administration
    1977-12-15 | PDF
    "Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces a $31,888,000 grant to complete engineering and design and initiate construction of the 6.8-mile East Busway portion of Pittsburgh's Early Action program. "
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 6877 Dade County to Get Funding for Hialeah Extension
    U.S. Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 68-77: Dade County to Get Funding for Hialeah Extension
    United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transit Administration
    1977-12-14 | PDF
    "Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces that the Department of Transportation accepted the proposal of Miami, Florida, to extend the planned Metropolitan Dade County rapid transit system into Hialeah at a federal cost of $57 million. "
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 6377 International Cooperation in Transit Research
    U.S. Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 63-77: International Cooperation in Transit Research
    United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transit Administration
    1977-12-09 | PDF
    "Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces that the U.S. Department of Transportation and the German Ministry of Research and Technology will cooperatively assess the feasibility of cable suspended transportation systems under a contract award. "
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 6677 Low Fare and Free Fare Transit Study Available
    U.S. Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 66-77: Low Fare and Free Fare Transit Study Available
    United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transit Administration
    1977-12-07 | PDF
    Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces the release of a report on transit fare reduction plans for 41 of the nation's transit systems.
  • US Department of Transportation News Office of Public Affairs UMTA 6577 DOT Awards 81 Million for New York City Transit Operating Subsidy
    U.S. Department of Transportation News: Office of Public Affairs: UMTA 65-77: DOT Awards $81 Million for New York City Transit Operating Subsidy
    United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transit Administration
    1977-12-02 | PDF
    Press release for the Urban Mass Transportation Administration (now Federal Transit Administration). This press release announces a $81,243,642 grant to assist in meeting transit operating expenses of the New York City Transit Authority and the Manhattan and Bronx Surface Transit Operating Authority.
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