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TRACS News, Events, & Meetings

The following are news items, events, and meetings related to TRACS.

 Date(s)DescriptionContactMore Information11/30/2016TRACS full committee meeting (Safety Update)Tom Littleton, Associate Administrator, FTA Office of Transit Safety and OversightPresentation PDF03/29/201603/30/2016TRACS...

Transcript for Safety TAM/ANPRM for Small Transit Systems Webcast

December 3, 2013 at 1:00 PM EST

Adrienne: Welcome to the Safety Transit Asset Management ANPRM for Small Transit Systems conference call. My name is Adrienne, and I'll be your operator for today's call. At this time, all participants are in listen only mode. Later, we'll conduct a...

Supporting Documents Used to Identify Gaps in Training

Extensive public hearing discussion regarding the training and qualification limitations of State Safety Oversight (SSO) personnel:

February 24, 2010 -- Day 2 of NTSB Public Hearing on the Collision of Two Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority Trains Near Fort Totten Station, Washington...

Drug & Alcohol Program

Overview

The Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act of 1991 mandated the Secretary of Transportation to issue regulations to combat prohibited drug use and alcohol misuse in the transportation industry. For that portion of the transportation industry has to do with the provision of and...

Emergency Management

Emergency Preparedness Guide for Transit Employees on the Job and at Home

Prepared by the Federal Transit Administration and the National Transit Institute, this is a resource document for transit agencies. It provides suggested guidance for transit employees' emergency preparedness at home as...

Publications

Security and Emergency Preparedness Action Items for Transit Agencies - A Resource Document for Transit AgenciesTopic: SecurityDate: 2014Description: This document provides a list (and accompanying explanations) of the 17 Security & Emergency Management Action Items, updated to include cyber...

Recommended Fire Safety Practices for Rail Transit Materials Selection

Recommended Fire SafetyPractices for Rail TransitMaterials Selection

U. S. Departmentof TransportationFederal TransitAdministration

Office of Safety and SecurityWashington, DC 20590 Prepared byVolpe National Transportation Systems CenterKendall SquareCambridge, MA 02142-1093 August...

DOT’s 10 Steps to Collection Site Security and Integrity

DOT’s 10 Steps to Collection Site Security and IntegrityOffice of Drug and Alcohol Policy and Compliance U.S. Department of Transportation 

 

1. Pay careful attention to employees throughout the collection process.

2. Ensure that there is no unauthorized access...

Recommended Emergency Preparedness Guidelines for Rail Transit Systems

Recommended Emergency Preparedness Guidelines for Rail Transit Systems

1. Report No.UMTA-MA-06-0152-85-1 2. Government Accession No. 3. Recipient's Catalog No.4. Title and SubtitleRECOMMENDED EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS GUIDELINES FOR RAIL TRANSIT SYSTEMS 5. Report DateMarch 19856. Performing...