FTAProposed Rule
Project Management Oversight
TransportationFinance & Banking
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Summary
The Federal Transit Administration is proposing new rules to improve how federal transportation projects are managed and overseen to ensure they stay on budget and schedule. These rules would apply to transit agencies receiving federal funding and aim to prevent cost overruns and delays that waste taxpayer money.
Key Points
- 1Transit agencies receiving federal money must follow stricter project management standards and report their progress more frequently
- 2The rule requires agencies to identify potential problems early and develop plans to fix them before projects fall behind or go over budget
- 3Federal officials will have more authority to review and approve major project decisions to prevent costly mistakes
- 4The public has until September 3, 2025 to submit comments on the proposed rule before it becomes final
- 5These requirements will mainly affect local public transportation agencies but could lead to better bus, train, and transit services in communities
Key Dates
Published
July 1, 2025
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