Check Out a Brand New Podcast Series “Transit Research Today” the Official Podcast of the Transit Cooperative Research Program.
Visit Us at Upcoming Conferences:
- APTA MCX Workshop, February 22-25, Savannah, GA
- APTA Transit CEO’s Seminar, March 20-22, Monterey, CA
- APTA Legislative Conference, April 12-14, Washington, DC
- APTA Mobility Conference, May 15-19, Salt Lake City, UT
TCRP Group on LinkedIn
TCRP is interested in sharing an open dialogue with you, so check us out on LinkedIn. If you are a LinkedIn member, please feel free to join the TCRP Group. If not, please join LinkedIn and get in on a great conversation!
Be Part of a TCRP Project Panel
TRB’s Transit Cooperative Research Program (TCRP), sponsored by FTA and conducted in cooperation with APTA, has approved a new slate of FY 2026 research projects. These projects were approved by the TOPS Commission on October 24, 2025. Nominate yourself or other qualified professionals to participate on a project by January 30, 2026. TCRP appreciates your continued support!
Help Shape the 2026 TCRP Synthesis Program!
The TCRP Synthesis Program is currently soliciting for research topics for the FY 2026 program. Do you have a research idea that addresses issues of broad relevance to transit agencies and is critical to improving service delivery, quality, or cost efficiency? Submit a topic through the Synthesis Topic Submission Portal by 11:59 p.m. EST on Friday, March 27, 2026!
Submit a TCRP Problem Statement!
The TCRP is currently soliciting for problem statements for the Fiscal Year 2027 program. We have created a video to guide you in the development of your problem statements. TCRP research is conducted in all areas of public transportation, from operations to marketing to emerging technologies like AI! Are you interested in submitting a problem statement? Use our Problem Statement Portal to submit your ideas by 11:59p.m. EST on Monday, June 22, 2026.
Peer Calls
The National Rural Transit Assistance Program (RTAP) hosts Peer Calls every other month on a particular topic in rural and tribal transit to facilitate information sharing and discussion of mutual issues and solutions. Find out more about Peer Roundtables and Chats.
