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Nov 26, 2018 · James S. Simpson, FTA’s recently departed administrator, successfully steered the agency for more than two years. He approved nearly $14 billion for capital transit projects in urban and...
In 1995, New York Governor George Pataki appointed Simpson as a commissioner of the New York Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) where he served for 10 years, including stints as chairman of the Real Estate & Planning Committee and the Safety and Security Committee. Immediately following 9/11, he was designated the primary MTA Board ...
As the FTA administrator, Simpson was responsible for national public transportation, working with congress, approving funding for transportation-related infrastructure projects, and overseeing a $10 billion budget, employees, and contractors. He served in that capacity until 2009.
James S. Simpson Administrator U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Transit Administration. “A great deal has been accomplished through FTA’s Security and Emergency Management Technical Assistance Program (SEMTAP) to date. FTA’s Office of Safety and Security is currently developing a Five Year Strategic Plan.
May 10, 2007 · James S. Simpson. Administrator. Federal Transit Administration. U.S. Department of Transportation. Before the. Subcommittee on Highways and Transit. Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. U.S. House of Representatives. FTA Implementation of the New Starts and Small Starts Programs. May 10, 2007.
Aug 28, 2006 · The Federal Transit Administration has a new chief. James S. Simpson, a former New York State Metropolitan Transportation Authority board member, was sworn in Aug. 10 as the agency's...
The Federal Transit Administration ( FTA) is an agency within the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) that provides financial and technical assistance to local public transportation systems. The FTA is one of ten modal administrations within the DOT. Headed by an Administrator who is appointed by the President of the United States ...
