TRANSIT CONSTRUCTION ROUDTABLE - BRINGING TOGATHER TRANSIT PROPERTIES TO EXCHANGE IDEAS AND EXPERIENCES

The Federal Transit Administration sposors the Transit Construction Roundtable, with the purpose of bringing together FTA and grantee staff involved in the construction of major capital transit projects. This publication highlights the accomplishment of this forum of engineers and construction managers. This exchange of ideas, experiences, and best practices in the implementation of high dollar/complex construction projects is expected to: improve the quality of major capital projects by sharing lessons learned among transit agencies; and, improve FTA's service to its customers by listening to their concerns and implementing program initiatives to facilitate project delivery. To date, ten semiannual meetings have been held in cities across the country.

• Corporate Authors:

  Volpe National Transportation Systems Center

  Cambridge, MA  United States  02142

  Federal Transit Administration

  1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE
  Washington, DC  United States  20590
• Publication Date: 1998-8

Language

• English

Media Info

• Pagination: 21 p.

Subject/Index Terms

• TRT Terms: Capital investments; Construction projects; Evaluation; Improvements; Level of service; Public transit
• Uncontrolled Terms: Capital projects
• Old TRIS Terms: Program effectiveness
• Subject Areas: Construction; Planning and Forecasting; Public Transportation;

Filing Info

• Accession Number: 00753675
• Record Type: Publication
• Source Agency: Federal Transit Administration
• Report/Paper Numbers: FTA-TPM.40-98-1
• Files: TRIS, USDOT
• Created Date: Sep 30 1998 12:00AM