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Meet Our Team: Stephanie Malin
I began working for TRA right after the completion of my Master's of Public Administration degree. Throughout school, I had worked for the Institute for Public Administration, in Newark, Delaware, where I focused on the development of complete communities and the interaction between transportation access and public health
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$366 million in USDOT Grants to Overhaul Bus Service in the U.S.
On the heels of 49 CFR Part 673’s release (see our newsletter article from September), the FTA has announced more than $366 million in grants aimed at improving bus infrastructure across the country.
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GOAA
TRA and FDOT Lead Review of Orlando Airport’s Automated People Mover
In late September, TRA conducted a three-year audit of the Greater Orlando Aviation Authority’s (GOAA) Automated People Mover (APM) systems on behalf of the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT).
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​Missouri State Safety Oversight Program Certified Under MAP-21
The Missouri Department of Transportation (MoDOT) achieved certification from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for their State Safety Oversight (SSO) program on September 24th
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Meet Our Team: Joshu Shih
I joined TRA after my graduate program in City and Regional Planning at the University of Pennsylvania School of Design.  My first clients were the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation’s Rail Transit Safety Review Program and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey’s AirTrain Safety Oversight Board.
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Accident Investigation Training
TRA team members recently provided incident investigation training to executives, managers, and supervisors at a U.S. commuter rail agency.
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FTA Releases 49 CFR Part 673: Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan Final Rule
Under 49 CFR Part 673, all transit agencies receiving Urbanized Area Formula Funding Grants from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) must implement Public Transportation Safety Plans (PTASPs) that comply with this new regulation.
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Michigan, Illinois, and Tennessee Achieve MAP-21 SSO Certification
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT), Illinois Department of Transportation (IDOT), and Tennessee Department of Transportation (TDOT) all recently achieved certification from the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for their State Safety Oversight (SSO) programs this August.
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MAP-21/Part 674 Certification Achieved for Nine TRA State Safety Oversight Clients
On July 25th, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced the latest round of states to receive certifications for their State Safety Oversight (SSO) Programs.
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Meet Our Team: Daniel Hauber
Get to know Vice President Daniel Hauber and learn about the work he does at TRA.
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