Federal Transit Administration

Industry: Government/Law Enforcement

Job Board: https://www.transit.dot.gov/jobs
Locations: Washington DC and ten regional offices

An agency within the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT), the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is one of DOT’s 10 modes of transportation and is run by a headquarters in Washington, D.C. as well as 10 regional offices that assist transit agencies in all states and U.S. territories. The FTA provides financial and technical assistance to local public transit systems, including buses, subways, light rail, commuter rail, trolleys and ferries. FTA also oversees safety measures and helps develop next-generation technology research.