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Federal Safety Update

Presentation given by TSO Associate Administrator Thomas Littleton and Brian Alberts at the 2016 APTA Annual Meeting on September 14, 2016. 

Public Transportation Safety Program Final Rule Safety Stakeholder Letter

On August 11 , 2016, FTA published a final rule for the Public Transportation Safety Program (Safety Program Rule), which provides the overall framework for FTA to monitor, oversee, and enforce safety in the public transportation industry, as found in Federal Public Transportation law (49 U.S.C...

Safety Directive 16-6

This safety directive requires the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to address findings related to redundant securement for rail vehicle storage, rules and procedures, and employee training.