Weekly Updates:
Week of September 15th-20th, 2020
Week of September 3rd-10th, 2020
Week of July 6 – July 12, 2020
COVID-19:
Chinese bus offers new evidence of airborne coronavirus spread: study
5 Long-term Implications of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Transit
Congress must provide resources needed to save America’s public transit in COVID-19 bill
There are many cities in Texas and Florida that are experiencing rapid growth in positive cases.
The number of COVID 19 cases is over 7.5 million worldwide, with many cases undiagnosed.
The CDC Just Issued These Big New Guidelines About Coronavirus
Fauci says coronavirus his ‘worst nightmare’ and far from over
Governor Abbott continues to bring the state economy back to a new “normal”.
Coronavirus in Texas: UT is putting its 400 biggest classes online
Protesters’ anger outweighed their fear of getting sick
Governor’s Strike Force to Open Texas
Mapping the Coronavirus Outbreak Across the World
China’s New Outbreak Shows Signs the Virus Could Be Changing
The COVID-19 Pandemic – Public Transportation Responds: Safeguarding Riders and Employees
US Coronavirus death projections
Texas Coronavirus Deaths up to 884
Operations:
FTA Releases COVID-19 Guidance to Transit Agencies; Includes APTA’s Hold-Harmless Recommendation.
New York MTA has announced the test of UV systems to assist in the viral cleaning process.
Op-Ed: What Does Social Distancing Mean for Public Transit?
4 questions transit agencies need to ask themselves in the wake of COVID-19
Transit systems around the state are carefully adding services that had been limited. The following CDC guidance is targeted for those decisions.
GUIDANCE ON PREPARING WORKPLACES FOR COVID-19
CDC Interim Guidance for General Population Disaster Shelters During the COVID-19 Pandemic
White House is reviewing guidelines for reopening transit
Effects Of Covid-19 On Public Transportation
NYC shuts down subway system in historic move
Funding:
The FTA guidance on the Comparison of Emergency Relief funds
Fiscal Year 2020 CARES Act Supplemental Public Transportation Apportionments and Allocations
TxDOT 5339 Program FY2020 Urban Allocations