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Sample Hazard Classification System

The Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) regulation at 49 C.F.R. Part 673.25(b)(1) requires transit agencies to “establish methods or processes to identify hazards and the consequences of hazards” as part of their overall Safety Management System (SMS).

This document...

TSO Spotlight July 2019 Issue

This issue includes FTA’s recently published Dear Colleague letter on the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) compliance deadline and a feature article on Safety Risk Management requirements for Agency Safety Plans. It also includes information on the Joint State Safety Oversight (...

FTA Dear Colleague Letter: 2019 PTASP One Year to Compliance

On July 19, 2019 FTA published a Dear Colleague letter to alert the transit industry of an important, upcoming safety deadline. July 19, 2019 marks one year from the compliance deadline for the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) regulation. The PTASP regulation implements a...

PTASP Safety Assurance - July 11, 2019

The webinar discussed the Safety Assurance requirements in the PTASP rule, and key considerations for developing those sections of an Agency Safety Plan.

Listen to the webinar recording.