Competitive FTA grant criteria should focus more on good transit design as a means of improving livability.
The Federal Transit Administration finds that METRO violated federal rules when it procured 103 rail cars.
The Federal Transit Administration is initiating another round of grants to build a High-Speed Rail system for America's Megaregions.
The Federal Transit Administration released its new and small starts recommendations for the President's FY2011 Budget including $150 million for Houston.
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