Rural National Transit Database Reporting (9/26-9/27)
Rural National Transit Database Reporting Intended for: Transit Systems Cost: FREE (seats limited) Register Here: Click here
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Using NEPA Review to Define and Shape Better Projects Thought Leadership Series Webinar
Using NEPA Review to Define and Shape Better Projects Thought Leadership Series Webinar
Using NEPA Review to Define and Shape Better Projects Thought Leadership Series Webinar A new thought leadership series on best practices to successfully deliver Bipartisan Infrastructure Law projects sponsored by the USDOT Project Delivery Center of Excellence. Intended for: All Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here
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Are You Using Technology to Your Advantage in Hiring?
Are You Using Technology to Your Advantage in Hiring?
Are You Using Technology to Your Advantage in Hiring? Intended for: All Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here
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Grant Writing – How to Get Started
Grant Writing – How to Get Started
Grant Writing - How to Get Started If you are interested in learning how to tackle a grant or funding application, or would like a refresher, this webinar is for you! Writing a grant or funding application can seem like an impossible task if you have never completed one before. It can seem daunting even […]
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General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours GTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule, fare, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes, schedules, and fares are represented in basic text files, which means it can be created and maintained […]
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Client Self-Advocacy Training for Transportation and Mobility Professionals
Client Self-Advocacy Training for Transportation and Mobility Professionals
Client Self-Advocacy Training for Transportation and Mobility Professionals This online training will prepare front-line workers, in particular mobility managers, dispatchers, and schedulers, to be able to fill that role. It will also inform organizational leaders of the value of this type of training for better assisting their clients and passengers. The training covers strategies for […]
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Principles for Effective Management and Supervision
Principles for Effective Management and Supervision
Principles for Effective Management and Supervision Many transit industry managers and supervisors step into their leadership roles with inadequate training and preparation. But leadership skills can be learned. This course examines fundamental and advanced leadership actions, behaviors, and principles and presents concepts for those in leadership positions to motivate, coach, lead, and communicate with their […]
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GTFS-Pathways: Advancing Indoor Transit Data Interoperability with Accessibility-first Principles
GTFS-Pathways: Advancing Indoor Transit Data Interoperability with Accessibility-first Principles
GTFS-Pathways: Advancing Indoor Transit Data Interoperability with Accessibility-first Principles Intended for: All Cost: Transit Agencies Register Here: Click here
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General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours GTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule, fare, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes, schedules, and fares are represented in basic text files, which means it can be created and maintained […]
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FTA Safety Advisory 23–1: Bus-to-Person Collisions
FTA Safety Advisory 23–1: Bus-to-Person Collisions
FTA Safety Advisory 23–1: Bus-to-Person Collisions Data from the National Transit Database shows that bus-to-person collisions remain a top safety concern accounting for 15 percent of fatalities from 2008 to 2021. FTA issued Safety Advisory 23-1 on September 19, 2023, recommending transit agencies that provide bus service consider mitigations strategies to reduce bus-to-person collisions. This […]
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How National Week Without Driving is Shifting the Transportation Paradigm
How National Week Without Driving is Shifting the Transportation Paradigm
How National Week Without Driving is Shifting the Transportation Paradigm Intended for: All Cost: All Register Here: Click here
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Crisis Communications for Transit Managers (10/10-10/11)
Crisis Communications for Transit Managers In this course, participants will develop the skills needed to communicate essential information to customers, stakeholders and employees during critical incidents faced by a transit agency. Agency-wide planning and training are essential. But having detailed communications plans for every possible situation isn't realistic. This session will present the essentials of […]
National Transit Database Urban (10/10-10/13)
National Transit Database Urban The goal of this course is to help transit professionals learn the necessary skills for reporting urban data to the NTD internet reporting website. Topics include: Benefits and impacts associated with the NTD annual reporting Defining the apportionments (i.e., Urbanized Area Formula Program - UAFP, Small Transit Intensive Cities - STIC, […]
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General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours GTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule, fare, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes, schedules, and fares are represented in basic text files, which means it can be created and maintained […]
Accelerating Project Delivery through Innovative Procurement, Partnerships, and Financing Methods: Part 1
Accelerating Project Delivery through Innovative Procurement, Partnerships, and Financing Methods: Part 1
Accelerating Project Delivery through Innovative Procurement, Partnerships, and Financing Methods: Part 1 A new thought leadership series on best practices to successfully deliver Bipartisan Infrastructure Law projects sponsored by the USDOT Project Delivery Center of Excellence. Intended for: All Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here
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Project Management for Transit Professionals (10/16-10/19)
Project Management for Transit Professionals Description: By the end of this course participants will be able to: -Describe the major components of a well-defined project -Explain the functionality of each phase of the project lifecycle and associated deliverables -Create a Project Management Plan (PMP), including a Statement of Work (SOW) and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) […]
Introduction to Transit Service Planning (10/16-10/19)
Introduction to Transit Service Planning This course seeks to have participants understand the public transit service planning process from concept design thru service implementation to service evaluation. By the end of the course, participants will be able to undertake conceptual service planning including service design/redesign, routing and scheduling, stop design, transit service budgeting and resource […]
Transportation Planning Process (10/16-10/19)
Transportation Planning Process Participants in the Transportation Planning Process (TPP) course receive an overview of the metropolitan and statewide transportation planning process, underscoring its relationship to informed decision-making and required planning processes critical to public transportation planning. This course expands knowledge of transportation planning practice fundamentals and the ability to convey the relationship of these […]
Introduction to Paratransit Management and Operations (10/16-10/19)
Introduction to Paratransit Management and Operations The goal of this course is to teach transit professionals the skills needed to effectively manage and operate paratransit services. Intended for: All Cost: FREE (seats limited) Register Here: Click here
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Assault Awareness and Prevention for Transit Operators (Train-the-Trainer)
Assault Awareness and Prevention for Transit Operators (Train-the-Trainer)
Assault Awareness and Prevention for Transit Operators (Train-the-Trainer) FTA offers resources to support transit agencies as they work toward implementing the Federal mask requirement while ensuring the safety of transit operators. With our partner, the National Transit Institute (NTI), FTA provides training for transit bus operators on assault awareness and prevention. Intended for: All Cost: Transit […]
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Business Writing: Write It Right
Business Writing: Write It Right
Business Writing: Write it Right Whether you work remotely or not, written communication skills are equally important as communicating verbally. Poorly written documents make a first impression that can't be taken back and can send the writer's credibility, and the credibility of the agency or organization, into a nosedive. Fortunately, there are some simple tips […]
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General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours GTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule, fare, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes, schedules, and fares are represented in basic text files, which means it can be created and maintained […]
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LinkedIn Learnalong – Best Practices in Communication
LinkedIn Learnalong – Best Practices in Communication
LinkedIn Learnalong – Best Practices in Communication National RTAP's inaugural LinkedIn Learnalong will focus on best practices in communication. Participants will watch 3 short videos: Dealing with Stressful Situations, Listen with Empathy, and Defining Boundaries for Conflict Engagement Intended for: All Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here
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Creative Solutions to Rural Transportation (Weekly 10/23/2023-11/17/2023)
Creative Solutions to Rural Transportation Date: (Weekly 10/23/2023-11/17/2023) Time: Self-paced Course Goals: To identify specific challenges faced by transportation programs serving rural areas; To share innovative and replicable transportation programs that meet the needs of older adults and people with disabilities in rural communities; To encourage information sharing among participants to generate additional ideas for […]
Public Involvement in Transportation Decision-Making (10/23-10/26)
Public Involvement in Transportation Decision-Making This course isn’t just about simply accepting the public’s ideas—it’s about strengthening project decision-making, increasing creativity in problem-solving, and making sure project solutions are more durable. This is a highly interactive course that will offer techniques to help participants acknowledge the full spectrum of stakeholders and community members; understand all […]
Principles for Effective Management and Supervision (10/23-1026)
Principles for Effective Management and Supervision Many transit industry managers and supervisors step into their leadership roles with inadequate training and preparation. But leadership skills can be learned. This course examines fundamental and advanced leadership actions, behaviors, and principles and presents concepts for those in leadership positions to motivate, coach, lead, and communicate with their […]
Project Management for Transit Professionals (10/23-10/26)
Project Management for Transit Professionals Description: By the end of this course participants will be able to: -Describe the major components of a well-defined project -Explain the functionality of each phase of the project lifecycle and associated deliverables -Create a Project Management Plan (PMP), including a Statement of Work (SOW) and Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) […]
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FTA Uniform Act Basics for Transit Agency Personnel
FTA Uniform Act Basics for Transit Agency Personnel
FTA Uniform Act Basics for Transit Agency Personnel This is a short survey-type training session intended to introduce participants to the topic of real estate acquisition for FTA-funded projects. This training will describe what a grantee needs to know when acquiring property with an FTA grant. The grant language mandates the implementation of the Uniform Relocation Assistance […]
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FTA Cybersecurity Webinar
FTA Cybersecurity Webinar
FTA Cybersecurity Webinar The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) are hosting a webinar in acknowledgment of October’s Cybersecurity Awareness Month that will focus on FTA and CISA cybersecurity resources available to transit agencies. This webinar will provide information on cyber hygiene, ransomware guidance and support to transit agencies […]
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How Advanced Vehicle Technologies Can Improve Pedestrian Safety
How Advanced Vehicle Technologies Can Improve Pedestrian Safety America is experiencing a pedestrian safety crisis: over 7,500 Americans were killed while walking last year, an average of 20 deaths every day. With pedestrian deaths at their highest level since 1981, the U.S. will need to mobilize a wide range of infrastructure and technology solutions to […]
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General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours GTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule, fare, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes, schedules, and fares are represented in basic text files, which means it can be created and maintained […]
Accelerating Project Delivery through Innovative Procurement, Partnerships, and Financing Methods: Part 2
Accelerating Project Delivery through Innovative Procurement, Partnerships, and Financing Methods: Part 2
Accelerating Project Delivery through Innovative Procurement, Partnerships, and Financing Methods: Part 2 A new thought leadership series on best practices to successfully deliver Bipartisan Infrastructure Law projects sponsored by the USDOT Project Delivery Center of Excellence. Intended for: All Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here
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Overview of Title VI and Public Transit (10/30-10/31)
Overview of Title VI and Public Transit This overview course provides practitioners NEW to Title VI with a foundational understanding of how Title VI and its policies connect with public transportation and its operating environment. Intended for: Transit Agencies Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here
Introduction to Transit Service Planning (10/30-11/2)
Introduction to Transit Service Planning This course seeks to have participants understand the public transit service planning process from concept design thru service implementation to service evaluation. By the end of the course, participants will be able to undertake conceptual service planning including service design/redesign, routing and scheduling, stop design, transit service budgeting and resource […]
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National Transit Database 2023-2024 Data Publications Release Overview
National Transit Database 2023-2024 Data Publications Release Overview
National Transit Database 2023-2024 Data Publications Release Overview This webinar will provide: -Release schedules for NTD data annually and monthly -An overview of the data included in NTD publications -Planned transition of data to other platforms Intended for: All Cost: FREE Register Here: Click here
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Enabling Indoor Navigation to Support Complete Trips
Enabling Indoor Navigation to Support Complete Trips
Enabling Indoor Navigation to Support Complete Trips The ITS4US – All Access Buffalo project is developing a Complete Trip Planner application (the “All Access” app) that will provide users the ability to pre-plan a scheduled trip using many mobility modes, including public transportation, autonomous or human-driven shuttle services, and walking. The goal is to provide […]
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General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours
General Transit Feed Specification (GTFS) Office Hours GTFS is split into a schedule component that contains schedule, fare, and geographic transit information and a real-time component that contains arrival predictions, vehicle positions and service advisories. Information about routes, schedules, and fares are represented in basic text files, which means it can be created and maintained […]
NOTICE OF NONDISCRIMINATION The Arkansas Transit Association complies with all civil rights provisions of federal statutes and related authorities that prohibit discrimination in programs and activities receiving federal financial assistance. Therefore, the Arkansas Transit Association does not discriminate on the basis of race, sex, color, age, national origin, religion or disability, Limited English Proficiency (LEP), or low-income status in the admission, access to and treatment in the Arkansas Transit Association 's programs and activities, as well as the Arkansas Transit Association 's hiring or employment practices. Complaints of alleged discrimination and inquiries regarding the Arkansas Transit Association 's nondiscrimination policies may be directed to Ann H. Gilbert (Title VI ADA/504 Coordinator), 620 W. Broadway St., North Little Rock, AR 72114, 501-372-8900, (Voice/TTY 711), or the following email address: info@arktransit.org or Ann H. Gilbert (Title VI ADA/504 Coordinator), agilbert@arktransit.org. Free language assistance for Limited English Proficient individuals is available upon request. This notice is available from the Title VI ADA/504 Coordinator in large print, on audiotape and in Braille.