Foxx: Integrating Multimodality a Primary Transportation Issue

DOT Secretary Foxx told the U.S. Conference of Mayors on Jan. 23 that integrating all modes of transportation will be among the defining transportation issues of the 21st century. Expanding cities and suburbs need more mobility choices, he said.  

FTA Awards $886.3 million to NY MTA

FTA has awarded $886.3 million to the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority to repair and rebuild infrastructure that was damaged in Hurricane Sandy. The grant builds on an initial allotment of $193.9 million announced by FTA in March.

SAVE THE DATE

APTA and The National Center for Mobility Management (NCMM) are hosting a webinar on Feb. 6 at 2 p.m. EST to explore the NCMM website. The site incorporates resources and strategies for mobility management practitioners. Speakers will include staff from APTA, Easter Seals, and Community Transportation Association of America. Sign up now!  

IN THE MEDIA

By 2040, high-speed rail in California could reduce car miles traveled in the state by 3.6 billion miles per year, the equivalent of taking 317,000 cars off the road each day.

New Jersey and New York public transit systems and businesses are offering even more services for Super Bowl weekend.

Public transit systems across the country keep service up and running even during extreme weather conditions.