FTA developed a host of materials to help State DOTs develop Agency Safety Plans for small public transportation providers in their states.

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• Applicability
• Plan Development
• Safety Performance Targets
• Safety Management Policy
• Safety Risk Management
• Safety Assurance
• Safety Promotion

Applicability

• PTASP Applicability Infographic

Plan Development

Fact Sheets

• PTASP Final Rule Fact Sheet
• PTASP Next Steps Fact Sheet
• Key Points for Developing Agency Safety Plans for Recipients with Contractors and Other External Service Providers Fact Sheet

Guidance

• FTA Certification and Assurances

Tools

• PTASP Template for Bus Transit
• PTASP Checklist for Bus Transit
• PTASP Template for Bus Transit Reference Tool

Training 

• Roadmap to Drafting an Agency Safety Plan for Bus Agencies
  • Register for this course through the FTA-sponsored USDOT Transportation Safety Institute (TSI)
• 2019 FTA PTASP Bus Workshop Participant Guide
• PTASP Mini Workshop from SWTA's 2019 Midwest/SW Transit Conference
• 2019 APTA Annual PTASP Workshop: Safety Management Systems for Executives: Preparing for July 20, 2020

Webinars

• FTA Final Safety Rules Overview Webinar 1: Wednesday, July 25, 2018 
  • Webinar Presentation | Webinar Recording
• FTA Final Safety Rules Overview Webinar 2: Tuesday, July 31, 2018  
  • Webinar Presentation | Webinar Recording
• State DOTs Webinar: Wednesday, August 29, 2018  
  • Webinar Presentation | Webinar Recording
• State DOTs Webinar: Wednesday, September 12, 2018  
  • Webinar Presentation | Webinar Recording
• Bus Guidance and Template Webinar: Thursday, October 18, 2018 
  • Webinar Presentation | Webinar Recording
• Bus Guidance and Template Webinar 2: Thursday, November 1, 2018 
  • Webinar Presentation | See Webinar Recording from Thursday, October 18

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Safety Performance Targets

Guidance

• National Safety Plan
• Safety Performance Targets Guide

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Safety Management Policy

Fact Sheets

• CSO SMS Executive Fact Sheet
• Guide to Developing the Safety Management Policy Component of a Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan

Guidance

• The Role of the Chief Safety Officer in Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan Implementation
• Developing the Safety Management Policy Statement

Webinars

• Safety Management Policy and Safety Promotion: Thursday, May 30, 2019 
  • Webinar Presentation | Webinar Recording
• Employee Safety Reporting Programs: Thursday, July 31, 2019
  • Webinar Presentation | Webinar Recording

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Safety Risk Management

Fact Sheet

• Guide to Developing the Safety Risk Management Component of a Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan

Guidance

• Sample Hazard Classification System
• Hazard Management vs. Safety Risk Management Guide

Tools

• Sample Safety Risk Assessment Matrices for Bus Transit Agencies
• Guide to the Sample Safety Risk Register for Bus Transit Agencies
  • Sample Safety Risk Register for Bus Transit Agencies

Training 

• PTASP Hazards and Consequences Self Guided Learning Tool

Webinar

• Safety Risk Management: Thursday, June 13, 2019
  • Webinar Presentation | Webinar Recording

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Safety Assurance

Webinar

• Safety Assurance: Thursday, July 11, 2019
  • Webinar Presentation | Webinar Recording

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Safety Promotion

Fact Sheets

• Guide to Developing the Safety Promotion Component of a Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan
• Safety Training Resources for Bus Transit Agencies

Webinar

• Safety Management Policy and Safety Promotion: Thursday, May 30, 2019 
  • Webinar Presentation | Webinar Recording

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