National Transit Database (NTD): Collecting Asset Data and Forecasting SGR Needs

Summary

Subjects addressed:

Data Management and Integration, Inventory and Condition Assessment, Performance Measurement and Management

Topics addressed:

Data Collection Tools/Technologies

Asset types addressed:

Transit

Detail

Title: National Transit Database (NTD): Collecting Asset Data and Forecasting SGR Needs
Resource type: Presentation
Year published: 2012
Publisher: U.S. Dept. of Transportation, Federal Transit Administration
URL: http://www.fta.dot.gov/documents/NTD_Data_Collection_and_Forecasting_of_SGR_Needs-Keith_Gates.pdf
Abstract:

Overview of NTD. Contains FTA data on annual transit agency finances, costs, and operations; •Gathers certified data for formulas that determine the annual apportionment of more than $5 billion in FTA grant funds; Is used to assess the future investment needs of the nation’s transit operators for Congress; Is available to researchers and transit operators across the nation.

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