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The Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) update is now available. Read this week’s updates on recent questions from transit agencies about the PTASP regulation (49 CFR Part 673). A featured resource includes the Rail and Bus...
This case study from the Transit Cooperative Research Program highlights the efforts by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority to develop a precision-driven asset management program.
This webinar discussed FTA's Request for Information (RFI) on Transit Worker Safety. The RFI solicited public input on potential transit worker safety mitigations in two areas: rail transit roadway worker protection and transit worker assault prevention. The deadline to submit comments...
This document from the Transit Cooperative Research Program provides decision-makers with a guide for the prioritization of public transportation investments.
This issue of TAMNews highlights resources from the 2021 Virtual Roundtable, provides guidance to support agencies with their TAM plan updates, and welcomes FTA's new TAM program manager.
FTA provided an overview of the recently published Bus and Rail Safety Data Reports. The reports provide a snapshot of transit industry safety performance from 2007 to 2018 for rail and 2008 to 2018 for bus, and focus on patterns and trends in events, fatalities, and injuries.
COVID-19 Supplemental Funding, COVID Lessons Learned and Transit Recovery: FTA’s Office of Transit Safety and Oversight discussed aspects of COVID-19 recovery, including transit agency and state best practices to ensure transit is safe, clean, and reliable, resources available under FTA’s...
FTA’s Office of Program Oversight provided an update on its oversight of COVID-19 supplemental funds and well as key issues and deficiencies identified during the current Triennial and State Management Review cycle and ECHO spot reviews related to the use of COVID-19 supplemental funds....
This guidance document provides information to be included in the Statement of Work (SOW) and examples of wording and formatting for use in the SOW. All projects funded under FTA’s Safety Research and Demonstration (SRD) Program must provide an SOW that contains specific required elements...