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FTA 50th Anniversary Collection

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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Transit Planning and Research Programs: Fiscal Year 1994 Project Directory

CITE Title : Transit Planning and Research Programs: Fiscal Year 1994 Project Directory Creator(s) : Drancsak, Marina Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Federal Transit Administration. Office of Technical Assistance and Safety Published Date : 1995-03-01 Report Number : FTA-TTS-5-95-1 URL : /view/dot/648 "Transit Planning and Research" (1995). "Transit Planning and Research Programs: Fiscal Year 1994 Project Directory" (1995) "Transit Planning and Research Programs: Fiscal Year 1994 Project Directory" , 1995 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Drancsak, Marina

1995-03-01

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This annual directory contains brief descriptions of the transit planning, research and safety projects initiated during fiscal year 1994 by the Feder...
Planning for Transit-Friendly Land Use: A Handbook for New Jersey Communities: June 1994: Prepared for the Federal Transit Administration

CITE Title : Planning for Transit-Friendly Land Use: A Handbook for New Jersey Communities: June 1994: Prepared for the Federal Transit Administration Creator(s) : Diepeveen, Jane Lyle Corporate Creator(s) : Edwards and Kelcey, Inc.;Skidmore, Owings & Merrill;Lehr & Associates;Joyce Wilson Graphic Design; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Federal Transit Administration;New Jersey Transit; Published Date : 1994-06-01 Report Number : NJ-08-7001 URL : /view/dot/561 "Planning for Transit-Friendly Land" (1994). "Planning for Transit-Friendly Land Use: A Handbook for New Jersey Communities: June 1994: Prepared for the Federal Transit Administration" (1994) "Planning for Transit-Friendly Land Use: A Handbook for New Jersey Communities: June 1994: Prepared for the Federal Transit Administration" , 1994 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Diepeveen, Jane Lyle

1994-06-01

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This Handbook serves as a guide to New Jersey communities that wish to consider the implementation of "transit friendly" land use plans around their c...
ACTION: Federal Certification of the MPO (TMO) Planning Process

CITE Title : ACTION: Federal Certification of the MPO (TMO) Planning Process Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Federal Transit Administration Published Date : 1994-04-28 URL : /view/dot/275 "ACTION: Federal Certification of" (1994). "ACTION: Federal Certification of the MPO (TMO) Planning Process" (1994) "ACTION: Federal Certification of the MPO (TMO) Planning Process" , 1994 Export RIS Citation Information.

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United States. Federal Transit Administration

1994-04-28

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The Intermodal Surface Transportation Efficiency Act of 1991 (ISTEA) has significantly enhanced the stewardship role of the FTA and FHWA in the implem...
Transit Planning and Research Programs: Fiscal Year 1993 Project Directory

CITE Title : Transit Planning and Research Programs: Fiscal Year 1993 Project Directory Creator(s) : Rodano, Edith M. Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Federal Transit Administration. Office of Technical Assistance and Safety Published Date : 1994-04-01 Report Number : FTA-TRI-30-95-1 URL : /view/dot/646 "Transit Planning and Research" (1994). "Transit Planning and Research Programs: Fiscal Year 1993 Project Directory" (1994) "Transit Planning and Research Programs: Fiscal Year 1993 Project Directory" , 1994 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Rodano, Edith M.

1994-04-01

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This Directory contains brief descriptions of Transit Planning and Research Projects initiated during Fiscal Year 1993 by the Federal Transit Administ...
1992 Grant Assistance Programs Statistical Summaries

CITE Title : 1992 Grant Assistance Programs Statistical Summaries Creator(s) : Tucci, Jo Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Federal Transit Administration Published Date : 1993-03-01 Report Number : FTA-TGM-10-93-1 URL : /view/dot/373 "1992 Grant Assistance Programs" (1993). "1992 Grant Assistance Programs Statistical Summaries" (1993) "1992 Grant Assistance Programs Statistical Summaries" , 1993 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Tucci, Jo

1993-03-01

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The fiscal year 1992 "Statistical Summaries" presents selected data on the distribution and use of various program funds administered by the Federal T...
Technical Assistance and Safety Programs – Fiscal Year 1992 Project Directory

CITE Title : Technical Assistance and Safety Programs – Fiscal Year 1992 Project Directory Creator(s) : Rodano, Edith M. Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Federal Transit Administration. Office of Technical Assistance and Safety Published Date : 1993-02-01 Report Number : FTA-TTS-5-93-1 URL : /view/dot/631 "Technical Assistance and Safety" (1993). "Technical Assistance and Safety Programs – Fiscal Year 1992 Project Directory" (1993) "Technical Assistance and Safety Programs – Fiscal Year 1992 Project Directory" , 1993 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Rodano, Edith M.

1993-02-01

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This directory contains brief descriptions of Technical Assistance and Safety Projects initiated during Fiscal Year 1992 by the Office of Technical As...
Federal Transit Planning and Research Program Workshop Report - vol. 1: Summary

CITE Title : Federal Transit Planning and Research Program Workshop Report - vol. 1: Summary Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Federal Transit Administration. Office of Technical Assistance and Safety Published Date : 1992-04-01 Report Number : FTA-TTS-92-1 URL : /view/dot/466 "Federal Transit Planning and" (1992). "Federal Transit Planning and Research Program Workshop Report - vol. 1: Summary" (1992) "Federal Transit Planning and Research Program Workshop Report - vol. 1: Summary" , 1992 Export RIS Citation Information.

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United States. Federal Transit Administration. Office of Technical Assistance and Safety

1992-04-01

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In 1990, the Federal Transit Administration invited representatives of the nation's transit systems, transportation planners, suppliers, and operators...
Proceedings of the UMTA/APTA Workshop on Fixed Guideway Planning

CITE Title : Proceedings of the UMTA/APTA Workshop on Fixed Guideway Planning Creator(s) : Meyer, Michael D Corporate Creator(s) : Georgia Institute Of Technology. Transportation Research & Education Center;United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration; Published Date : 1991-06-01 Report Number : UMTA-DC-06-0157-79-8 DOI : https://doi.org/10.21949/1527388 "Proceedings of the UMTA/APTA" (1991). https://doi.org/10.21949/1527388 "Proceedings of the UMTA/APTA Workshop on Fixed Guideway Planning" (1991), https://doi.org/10.21949/1527388 "Proceedings of the UMTA/APTA Workshop on Fixed Guideway Planning" , 1991, https://doi.org/10.21949/1527388 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Meyer, Michael D

1991-06-01

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The Urban Mass Transportation Administration and the American Public Transit Association held a special workshop on fixed guideway planning on June 12...
Guide for Planning Small Urban and Rural Transportation Programs – Volume 1

CITE Title : Guide for Planning Small Urban and Rural Transportation Programs – Volume 1 Corporate Creator(s) : Comsis Corporation;New Mexico. State Highway & Transportation Department;United States. Department of Transportation; Published Date : 1990-06-01 URL : /view/dot/483 "Guide for Planning Small" (1990). "Guide for Planning Small Urban and Rural Transportation Programs – Volume 1" (1990) "Guide for Planning Small Urban and Rural Transportation Programs – Volume 1" , 1990 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Comsis Corporation ...

1990-06-01

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In August of 1989, the New Mexico State Highway and Transportation Department (NMSHTD) entered into an agreement with the COMSIS Corporation, a privat...
Guidebook for Planning Small Urban and Rural Transportation Programs – Volume 2

CITE Title : Guidebook for Planning Small Urban and Rural Transportation Programs – Volume 2 Corporate Creator(s) : Comsis Corporation;New Mexico. State Highway & Transportation Department;United States. Department of Transportation; Published Date : 1990-06-01 Report Number : DOT-T-91-08 URL : /view/dot/484 "Guidebook for Planning Small" (1990). "Guidebook for Planning Small Urban and Rural Transportation Programs – Volume 2" (1990) "Guidebook for Planning Small Urban and Rural Transportation Programs – Volume 2" , 1990 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Comsis Corporation ...

1990-06-01

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This section of the workbook, Volume 2, provides information on the need and approaches to involve the local community in planning efforts and the opp...
Private Sector Involvement in Urban Transportation [Report]

CITE Title : Private Sector Involvement in Urban Transportation [Report] Corporate Creator(s) : Joint Center for Urban Mobility Research;United States. Department of Transportation. Urban Mass Transportation Administration; Corporate Contributor(s) : Federal Highway Administration Resource Center (U.S.) Published Date : 1986-12-01 Report Number : NY-11-0039 DOI : https://doi.org/10.21949/1527378 "Private Sector Involvement in" (1986). https://doi.org/10.21949/1527378 "Private Sector Involvement in Urban Transportation [Report]" (1986), https://doi.org/10.21949/1527378 "Private Sector Involvement in Urban Transportation [Report]" , 1986, https://doi.org/10.21949/1527378 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Joint Center for Urban Mobility Research ...

1986-12-01

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The urban transportation planning process is undergoing critical changes. Of particular interest is the emergence of private sector in- volvement in t...
Baltimore Metro Impact Study: Documentation of Baseline Conditions Prior to Operation

CITE Title : Baltimore Metro Impact Study: Documentation of Baseline Conditions Prior to Operation Creator(s) : Dederer, Carl;Bandy, Gene;Ruskin, Carl;Hines, Emery;Goldstein, Mark; Corporate Creator(s) : Regional Planning Council (Baltimore, Maryland) Published Date : 1985-05-01 Report Number : technical memorandum 51 URL : /view/dot/400 "Baltimore Metro Impact Study:" (1985). "Baltimore Metro Impact Study: Documentation of Baseline Conditions Prior to Operation" (1985) "Baltimore Metro Impact Study: Documentation of Baseline Conditions Prior to Operation" , 1985 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Dederer, Carl ;

Bandy, Gene

1985-05-01

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This report desribes the transportation, demographic, environmental and land use conditions in the Northwest Corridor of Baltimore City and Baltimore ...
RPC Report: Appendices to Transportation Technical Memorandum 51

CITE Title : RPC Report: Appendices to Transportation Technical Memorandum 51 Corporate Creator(s) : Regional Planning Council (Baltimore, Maryland) Published Date : 1985-05-01 Report Number : 72125010E URL : /view/dot/560 "RPC Report: Appendices to" (1985). "RPC Report: Appendices to Transportation Technical Memorandum 51" (1985) "RPC Report: Appendices to Transportation Technical Memorandum 51" , 1985 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Regional Planning Council (Baltimore, Maryland)

1985-05-01

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Significant transportation planning for Baltimore was begun in the early I960 ' s with an analysis of the long range and specific urban transportation...
Half-Fare Requirement for Section 9 Program

CITE Title : Half-Fare Requirement for Section 9 Program Creator(s) : Aubrey Davis Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Federal Transit Administration Published Date : 1985-03-01 URL : /view/dot/280 "Half-Fare Requirement for Section" (1985). "Half-Fare Requirement for Section 9 Program" (1985) "Half-Fare Requirement for Section 9 Program" , 1985 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Aubrey Davis

1985-03-01

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This is to advise you of a new system being established by Region 10 to keep you informed of changes in UMTA regulations, policy or operating procedur...
Circular Re: Intergovernmental Review of UMTA Planning, Capital and Operating Programs and Activities(Volume UMTA C 9500.1)

CITE Title : Circular Re: Intergovernmental Review of UMTA Planning, Capital and Operating Programs and Activities(Volume UMTA C 9500.1) Creator(s) : Stanley, Ralph L. Corporate Creator(s) : United States. Federal Transit Administration;United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration; Published Date : 1984-03-30 DOI : https://doi.org/10.21949/1527231 "Circular Re: Intergovernmental Review" (1984). https://doi.org/10.21949/1527231 "Circular Re: Intergovernmental Review of UMTA Planning, Capital and Operating Programs and Activities(Volume UMTA C 9500.1)" (1984), https://doi.org/10.21949/1527231 "Circular Re: Intergovernmental Review of UMTA Planning, Capital and Operating Programs and Activities(Volume UMTA C 9500.1)" , 1984, https://doi.org/10.21949/1527231 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Stanley, Ralph L.

1984-03-30

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Until October 1, 1983, consultation between State and local officials and Federal agencies concerning Federal programs and activities had taken place ...
Planning for the Phase-In of Fixed-Route Accessible Buses

CITE Title : Planning for the Phase-In of Fixed-Route Accessible Buses Creator(s) : Mundle, S.;Kraus, J.;Kret, E.;Cannon, D.; Corporate Creator(s) : Booz Allen Hamilton;Synergy Consulting Services; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration. Published Date : 1982-02-01 Report Number : report no. UMTA-IT-09-0910-80-1 DOI : https://doi.org/10.21949/1527369 "Planning for the Phase-In" (1982). https://doi.org/10.21949/1527369 "Planning for the Phase-In of Fixed-Route Accessible Buses" (1982), https://doi.org/10.21949/1527369 "Planning for the Phase-In of Fixed-Route Accessible Buses" , 1982, https://doi.org/10.21949/1527369 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Mundle, S. ;

Kraus, J.

1982-02-01

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Many transit systems are planning to introduce accessible buses into their fixed-route operation. This report was prepared for use by transit systems ...
Bus Transit Monitoring Manual - vol. 1: Data Collection Program Design

CITE Title : Bus Transit Monitoring Manual - vol. 1: Data Collection Program Design Creator(s) : Attanucci, J.;Burns, I.;Wilson, Nigel; Corporate Creator(s) : Multisystems, Inc.;ATE Management and Service Company; Corporate Contributor(s) : United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration Published Date : 1981-08-01 Report Number : UMTA-IT-09-9008-81-1 DOI : https://doi.org/10.21949/1527293 "Bus Transit Monitoring Manual" (1981). https://doi.org/10.21949/1527293 "Bus Transit Monitoring Manual - vol. 1: Data Collection Program Design" (1981), https://doi.org/10.21949/1527293 "Bus Transit Monitoring Manual - vol. 1: Data Collection Program Design" , 1981, https://doi.org/10.21949/1527293 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Attanucci, J. ;

Burns, I.

1981-08-01

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The objective of the Bus Transit Monitoring Study is to develop a method for the design of comprehensive, statistically based data collection programs...
Bus Route Costing Procedures: A Review

CITE Title : Bus Route Costing Procedures: A Review Creator(s) : Cherwony, W.;Gleichman, G.;Porter, B.; Corporate Creator(s) : Booz Allen Hamilton;United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration; Published Date : 1981-05-01 Report Number : UMTA-IT-09-9014-81-1Intrm Rpt. DOI : https://doi.org/10.21949/1527286 "Bus Route Costing Procedures:" (1981). https://doi.org/10.21949/1527286 "Bus Route Costing Procedures: A Review" (1981), https://doi.org/10.21949/1527286 "Bus Route Costing Procedures: A Review" , 1981, https://doi.org/10.21949/1527286 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Cherwony, W. ;

Gleichman, G.

1981-05-01

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Many transit systems currently develop cost estimates as part of their bus service planning process. The systems use a wide variety of cost estimation...
Phase-In of Accessible Buses

CITE Title : Phase-In of Accessible Buses Corporate Creator(s) : Booz Allen Hamilton;Synergy Consulting Services; Published Date : 1980-01-01 Report Number : report no. UMTA-IT-09-9010-80-1 DOI : https://doi.org/10.21949/1527368 "Phase-In of Accessible Buses" (1980). https://doi.org/10.21949/1527368 "Phase-In of Accessible Buses" (1980), https://doi.org/10.21949/1527368 "Phase-In of Accessible Buses" , 1980, https://doi.org/10.21949/1527368 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Booz Allen Hamilton ...

1980-01-01

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This report presents the results of six case studies and a literature review of the current status of planning activities for phasing accessible buses...
Prototype Planning Study, Portland (Oregon)Transportation System Management

CITE Title : Prototype Planning Study, Portland (Oregon)Transportation System Management Creator(s) : Spanovich, Gary Corporate Creator(s) : Metropolitan Service District (Or.);United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration; Published Date : 1979-11-01 Report Number : UMTA-IT-09-0068-79-1 DOI : https://doi.org/10.21949/1527437 "Prototype Planning Study, Portland" (1979). https://doi.org/10.21949/1527437 "Prototype Planning Study, Portland (Oregon)Transportation System Management" (1979), https://doi.org/10.21949/1527437 "Prototype Planning Study, Portland (Oregon)Transportation System Management" , 1979, https://doi.org/10.21949/1527437 Export RIS Citation Information.

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Spanovich, Gary

1979-11-01

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Transportation System Management (TSM) is a concept that calls for the planning, programming, and implementation of low-capital, short-range improveme...

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