PTASP Contractors and Other External Service Providers - April 24, 2019

This presentation held on April 24, 2019 provides an overview of FTA's Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan Final Rule for Contractors and Other External Service Providers. 

FTA Safety Bulletin 19-02

The FTA issued Safety Bulletin 19-02 to State Safety Oversight Agencies (SSOAs) and Rail Transit Agencies (RTAs) to inform them of a safety hazard associated with rail transit between-car barriers (BCBs) and to encourage SSOAs and RTAs to review this hazard and the assocaited risk....

2019 Proposed Updates to Special Trackwork Elements

Rail operators who report annually to the National Transit Database (NTD) file the A-20 form, which currently collects the following special track work categories: Half grand union, single turnout, single crossover, and double diamond crossover.

On April 9, 2019, FTA issued a Federal...

2018 Joint SSO and RTA Workshop Meeting Minutes

Meeting minutes from the 2018 Joint SSO and RTA Workshop.

Human Trafficking Awareness and Public Safety Initiative Fact Sheet

This fact sheet describes FTA's Human Trafficking Awareness and Public Safety Initiative. 

TSO Spotlight March 2019 Issue

The March 2019 issue of the Federal Transit Administration’s monthly newsletter will have a new "Data Spotlight" feature with a focus on rail transit grade-crossing accidents. Other announcements include the successful certification of all rail transit State Safety Oversight (SSO...

TRACS FTA Initiatives, Safety Risks and Mitigations Briefing March 2019

Presentation about FTA initiatives given by Lisa Staes from the Center of Urban Transit and Research.

TRACS Safety Data Analysis Briefing March 2019

Presentation about safety data analysis given by Lisa Staes from the Center of Urban Transit and Research.

TRACS List of 25 Safety Focus Areas March 2019

The list of 25 focus areas for the TRACS Full Meeting.

TRACS Framework and Committee Task March 2019

Presentation about the TRACS framework and task.