This document presents an overview of the report that summarizes current rail tunnel maintenance and inspection practices, including requirements, frequency, techniques, documentation, and tunnel rating criteria.
News Archive
- November 16, 2022
- November 14, 2022
This presentation from the FTA and the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) provides information on cyber hygiene, ransomware guidance and support to transit agencies available through CISA. A ...
- November 14, 2022
This presentation from the FTA and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) provides information on the OSHA Whistleblower Protection Program. The webinar provided information on protections afforded to frontline transit workers under...
- November 9, 2022
This PTASP Reminder Letter provides a reminder to public transportation agencies that receive Section 5307 funding and serve urbanized areas with a population of 200,000 or more (large urbanized areas) of the December 31, 2022, compliance date for...
- November 8, 2022
Agenda
Tuesday, October 25
... - November 8, 2022
Employee Safety Reporting Program (Part 1) looks at how an Employee Safety Reporting Program supports a transit agency’s Safety Management System and the types of data it collects. This article was originally published in the...
- November 7, 2022
This document highlights transit bus automation activities from the third quarter of calendar year 2022 (July - September).
- November 7, 2022
This Dear Colleague letter informs project sponsors of a change regarding Buy America requirements for projects funded with FTA financial assistance. For grants obligated on or after November 10, 2022, FTA will add...
- November 4, 2022
This file is the PDF of slides from the informational webinar presentation for potential applicants to the FY 2022-2023 Competitive Grants for Rail Vehicle Replacement Program (Rail Program). The webinar material covers the application requirements...
- November 3, 2022
This Dear Colleague letter announces a temporary 24-month waiver of the FTA’s minimum life extension requirement for medium size, light-duty transit buses, known as cutaways, and smaller vehicle rebuilds initiated over the next two years when using...