| Title | Excerpts From External Operating Manual: Program Information for Capital Loans and Advance Land Acquisition Loans(Volume UMTA 1000.2) |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 52031 |
| Corporate Creator | United States. Federal Transit Administration |
| Publisher | United States. Federal Transit Administration |
| Publication Date | 19720801 |
| Language | English |
| Abstract | U. S, Government assistance has been available to urban mass trans- portation since 1961. In that year, largely as a result of growing railroad financial difficulties, especially commuter services, an emergency loan program was inaugurated by a provision of the Housing and Urban Development Act. A small test and demonstration program was also authorized. Several years of experience demonstrated the inadequacy of the Federal program, and in 1964 the Urban Mass Transportation Act established a program of Federal matching grants for preservation, improvement and expansion of urban mass transportation systems. The law included strict local planning requirements and labor protective provisions |
| Rosap ID | dot:278 |
| Rosap URL | https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/278 |
| TRT Terms | Guidelines; Operating rules; Management and organization; Financial analysis |
| General Subjects | Manual; Operating procedures |
| Geographical Coverage |
Washington (District of Columbia); United States |
| Resource type | Manual |
| URL | https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/52000/52000/52031/excerptsfromexte1000unse.pdf |
| Format | |
| Database | NTL Digital Repository |