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Transit Cooperative Research Program

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) is an applied, contract research program that develops near-term, practical solutions to problems facing transit agencies.

HIGHLIGHTS

The TCRP Oversight and Project Selection (TOPS) Committee will meet in late October 2014 to select the FY 2015 program of research projects
TCRP reports and other products are available at APTA's TCRP Product Dissemination Website.
FY 2013 TCRP Annual Report (PDF)
Unfunded CRP problem statements

Information about TCRP and other TRB activities is available in the TRB E-Newsletter. The TCRP is managed by the Cooperative Research Programs of the Transportation Research Board.

RECENTLY RELEASED TCRP PUBLICATIONS

Establishing a National Transit Industry Rail Vehicle Technician Qualification Program— Building for Success

July 21, 2014

TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 170: Establishing a National Transit Industry Rail Vehicle Technician Qualification Program—Building for Success describes a system of qualification that has been developed for rail vehicle technicians. This qualification system is available for implementation through the Transportation Learning Center. The program integrates national tra...

Sub-allocating FTA Section 5307 Funding Among Multiple Recipients in Metropolitan Areas

July 15, 2014

TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Synthesis 113: Sub-allocating FTA Section 5307 Funding Among Multiple Recipients in Metropolitan Areas documents the approaches, methodologies, and practices for the sub-allocation of U.S. Federal Transit Administration Section 5307 Formula Funds in urbanized areas of multiple types and sizes. Section 5307 formula funds are the primary source of...

Making Effective Fixed-Guideway Transit Investments: Indicators of Success

July 3, 2014

TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP) Report 167: Making Effective Fixed-Guideway Transit Investments: Indicators of Success provides a data-driven, indicator-based model for predicting the success of a fixed-guideway transit project. The handbook and final research report make up Parts 1 and 2 of TCRP Report 167, and the spreadsheet tool is available separately for download.