MV Transportation Supports FTA's $10 Million Bus Safety Research Program
MV Transportation has praised the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) for launching its Fiscal Year 2026 Bus Safety, Accessibility, and Innovation Research Program. The program will allocate $10 million to support research projects aimed at enhancing bus safety, improving accessibility, and fostering innovation in public transportation. The funding is intended to develop new technologies, vehicle designs, and operational practices that benefit transit operators, passengers, and vulnerable road users. Nicole Thunich, Executive Vice President and Chief Safety Officer of MV Transportation, emphasized the company's longstanding commitment to safety and commended federal leaders for their support in advancing research initiatives. MV Transportation has actively engaged with policymakers over the past year to advocate for continued investment in transit safety innovation. As a leading mobility solutions provider, the firm remains dedicated to promoting safer transportation through both its operations and industry leadership.
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