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FTA Safety Advisory 26-1: Overhead Catenary System and Pantograph Reliability

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FTA-Safety-Advisory-26-1-Overhead-Catenary-System-Pantograph-Reliability.pdf (155.68 KB)

FTA issued Safety Advisory 26-1 to address emerging safety risks associated with Overhead Catenary System (OCS) and pantograph failures.

Last updated: Thursday, September 24, 2026
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