Source: Federal Transit Administration
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) has launched a new online tool, Transit Moves America, to make it easier for Americans to access safety, security, and performance data for public transit systems nationwide.
The Transit Moves America dashboard uses data collected by FTA through the National Transit Database and displays it clearly for families, commuters, and visitors to view and use to inform their travel plans.
Key features:
- Safety and security related data will be refreshed monthly
- Accessibility and efficiency data will be updated annually
- National averages related to safety and security data will be available as well as metrics for individual transit agencies
- Data will be customized to reflect conditions on bus systems and train systems
- Operating costs per passenger trip are available for the 25 largest urban areas in the nation
To access the new online tool, please visit here.
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