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FTA Special Directive 26-1

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FTA-Special-Directive-26-1.pdf (302.59 KB)

FTA issues Special Directive 26-1 to require the Illinois Department of Transportation to take immediate action to address critical, persistent, and systemic deficiencies in its State Safety Oversight program for the Chicago Transit Authority rail transit system.

Last updated: Tuesday, March 17, 2026
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