Transit Bookshelf & Toolbox New, Recently Updated & Interesting Free Resources
Transportation Research Board (TRB) Recent releases from the Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP), downloadable here. • Research Report 232: The Impacts of Vehicle Automation on the Public Transportation Workforce • Research Report 235: Improving Access and Management of Public Transit ITS Data • Research Report 236: Racial Equity, Black America, and Public Transportation, Volume 1: A Review of Economic, Health, and Social Impacts • Draft Research Report 237: Fare-Free Transit Evaluation Framework • Synthesis 163: Considering the Unbanked in Cashless Fare Payment at Point of Service for Bus/Demand-Response Services • Synthesis 164: Bus Rapid Transit: Current State of Practice Webinars & Podcast: • New Transit Fare Policy – Capping and “Cashless” Collection (Synthesis 160 & 163) • Microtransit – Innovation in Rural Mobility (Research Report 230) • Micromobility and Transit – Keys to Successful Collaboration (Research Report 230) • Improving Diversity and Inclusion Programs in Public Transportation (Research Report 228) • TCRP Insight Event: Air Quality in Transit Buses. Session recordings and presentations • Check out TCRP’s official podcast, Transit Research Today, to hear about recently published TCRP reports. Other Organizations • APTA Public Transportation Ridership Update • APTA Transit Workforce Shortage • APTA/CTAA COVID-19 Recovery Vendor List for Public Transportation (frequently updated) • CTAA 2022 Buyer’s Guide • CTAA Conflict Management and De-Escalation for Transit Drivers and Supervisors free, online course • CTAA Understanding Passengers Who Have Experienced Trauma free, online course • NADTC Creating a Transportation Committee that Reflects All Community Voices • NADTC Resource Guide: Federal Funding for Transportation Programs Serving Older Adults and People with Disabilities • N-CATT Emerging Transit Tech: Mobility as a Service video • N-CATT Digital Tools to Facilitate System Redesigns webinar • NCHRP Integrating Effective Transportation Performance, Risk, and Asset Management Practices • NCMM Information Briefs • SURCOM Food Access and Food Delivery Service: An Exploratory Study for the Role of Public Transportation During the COVID-19 Pandemic • SURCOM Veteran Mobility and COVID-19 Report • TAM Transit Accounting webinar • U.S. Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency’s (CISA) insight paper: Preparing for and Mitigating Potential Cyberthreats • Volpe Center Transportation for Social Equity free, interactive GIS tool
FTA • FTA Program Fact Sheets under the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law • Bus Testing website • Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Resource Tool for Public Transportation (updated regularly) • Cybersecurity Resources for Transit Agencies • Drug & Alcohol Program FAQs related to Shared Mobility and Section 5310 • Drug & Alcohol Program Newsletters • Mental Health Resources for Transit Workers • Public Transportation Agency Safety Program (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) • Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletters • Transportation Coordination web page National RTAP New and recently updated resources offered by the National Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP) (www.nationalrtap.org) include: Webinar Recordings and Slides: • What’s New in National RTAP’s Toolkits: Webinar | Presentation • Best Practices in Cost Allocation: Webinar | Presentation | Q&A • Marketing Workshop #5: Transit Market Research - Understanding Our Riders: Webinar | Presentation • Marketing Workshop #6: Improving the Transit Passenger Experience: Webinar | Presentation • Federal Procurement Best Practices and Hot Topics: Recorded Training | Presentation • Capital Project Initiation and Scoping Overview: Recorded Training | Presentation • Capital Project Funding and Grant Writing: Recorded Training • GTFS: Three Steps to Trip Planning Workshop - Session 1: Webinar | Presentation • GTFS: Three Steps to Trip Planning Workshop - Session 2: Webinar | Presentation • GTFS: Three Steps to Trip Planning Workshop - Session 3: Webinar | Presentation Technical Briefs: • A Guide for Outreach and Engagement of Diverse Cultural Populations • Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration (FMCSA) Regulations and Interlining Transportation for Rural Transit Providers • Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19): Information and Resources for Transit (updated in 2022) • Vehicle Maintenance to Reduce the Cost of Fuel Consumption (updated in 2022) • Contracting with Private Providers (updated in 2022) • Getting Started: Creating a Vision & Strategy for Rural Transit (updated in 2022) • Operating the Rural Transit Agency (updated in 2022) • Grant Writing Made Easy: How to Write a Successful Grant Application (updated in 2022) • Oversized Wheeled Mobility Devices (updated in 2022) • Responding to Transit Incidents (updated in 2022)
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