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Leadership Programs APTA's leadership programs prepare the next generation of visionary senior and executive leaders of APTA and the public transportation industry.
Workforce Issues Review national programs, projects, conferences, and related workforce-development initiatives.
Be An Advocate Influence the future, strengthen the systems, and ensure that public transit remains a cornerstone of our communities.
Leadership Programs APTA's leadership programs prepare the next generation of visionary senior and executive leaders of APTA and the public transportation industry.
Workforce Issues Review national programs, projects, conferences, and related workforce-development initiatives.
Repealing Special Approval for Freight Cars More than 50 Years Old Agency: Department of Transportation (DOT) Published: August 31, 2026 Finalized: September 30, 2026
Announcement of FY 2024-2026 Federal-State Partnership for National Railroad Partnership Program Project Selections Agency: Department of Transportation (DOT) Published: August 14, 2026
Enhancing Railroad Discretion in Sounding Locomotive Horns at Passenger Stations Agency: Department of Transportation (DOT) Published: August 31, 2026 Finalized: September 30, 2026
Amendments to Brake System Maintenance and Inspection Retirements Agency: Department of Transportation (DOT) Published: August 31, 2026 Finalized: September 30, 2026
Regulatory Relief from Locomotive Horn Sounding Pattern at Public Highway-Rail Grade Crossings Agency: Department of Transportation (DOT) Published: August 31, 2026 Finalized: September 30, 2026
Regulatory Relief for End of Car Cushioning Units Agency: Department of Transportation (DOT) Published: August 31, 2026 Finalized: September 30, 2026
Announcement of FY2026 Passenger Ferry Grant Program Announcement of Project Selections and Implementation Guidance Agency: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Department of Transportation (DOT) Published: August 21, 2026
High-Speed Train Noise Emission Standards Agency: Department of Transportation (DOT) Published: August 3, 2026
FY 2026 Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Program and Low or No Emission Grant Program Agency: Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Department of Transportation (DOT) Date: September 21, 2026 Published: July 27, 2026
Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers and Conductors; English Language Proficiency and Other Requirements Agency: Department of Transportation (DOT) Published: July 31, 2026
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Repealing Special Approval for Freight Cars More than 50 Years Old
Announcement of FY 2024-2026 Federal-State Partnership for National Railroad Partnership Program Project Selections
Enhancing Railroad Discretion in Sounding Locomotive Horns at Passenger Stations
Amendments to Brake System Maintenance and Inspection Retirements
Regulatory Relief from Locomotive Horn Sounding Pattern at Public Highway-Rail Grade Crossings
Regulatory Relief for End of Car Cushioning Units
Announcement of FY2026 Passenger Ferry Grant Program Announcement of Project Selections and Implementation Guidance
High-Speed Train Noise Emission Standards
FY 2026 Buses and Bus Facilities Competitive Program and Low or No Emission Grant Program
Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers and Conductors; English Language Proficiency and Other Requirements