The annual directory contains brief descriptions of the transit planning, research and safety projects initiated during fiscal year 1996 by the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) of the U.S. Department of Transportation. Its purpose is to inform the transit community and the general public of the nature and scope of work underway to assist state and local agencies in improving services and reducing the cost of public transit. The 94 projects recorded in this FY 1996 directory are organized within the following transit subject areas: Intelligent Transportation System: Advanced Public Transportation Systems; New Bus Vehicles and Infrastructure; Advanced Bus Propulsion Systems; New Rail Vehicles and Infrastructure; Transit Service and Management Innovation; Rural and Specialized Transportation; Metropolitan/Rural Policy Development; Planning and Project Development; Safety and Security; Human Resources; National Transit Database; Transit Cooperative Research Program; National Transit Institute; Rural Transit Assistance Program; and University Transportation Centers Program. The Regional Offices of the Federal Transit Administration are listed in the final section along with their street address, telephone and FAX numbers.
Transit Planning and Research Programs, Fiscal Year 1996 Project Directory
1996
72 pages
Report
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English
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