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Effective Practices in Bus Transit Safety: Emergency Response

effective-practices-bus-transit-safety-emergency-response.pdf (1.59 MB)

The guide describes some of the voluntary recommendations that FTA’s Bus Safety Program has made to bus transit agencies to improve their response in emergencies. The guide also provides examples of effective emergency response practices that transit agencies can adopt to implement the recommendations. 

Effective Date: Thursday, February 27, 2020
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