Safety
TSO Spotlight December 2022 Issue
FTA's December 2022 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter highlights FTA's recent participation at industry events, the Employee Safety Reporting Program and Transit Advisory Committee for Safety's new members.
2022 APTA Mid-Year Safety Seminar
Monday, December 5 FTA Safety Updates Risk-Based Inspections Update on Transit Worker Assault Prevention and Mitigation
Update on Transit Worker Assault Prevention and Mitigation
Stewart Mader, Program Analyst in the Office of Transit Safety and Oversight, FTA, provides an update on FTA's approach to reducing transit worker assault.
Risk-Based Inspections
Cyrell R. McLemore, Senior Inspection Specialist in the Office of Transit Safety and Oversight, provides an overview of Risk-Based Inspections.
FTA Safety Updates
Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight & Chief Safety Officer, FTA, provides an update on FTA’s ongoing efforts to improve industry safety.
FTA Safety Advisory 22-4: Suicide Prevention Signage on Public Transit
FTA issued Safety Advisory 22-4 to recommend that transit agencies apply best practices for reducing suicide attempts to their suicide prevention signage and messaging campaigns and advise transit agencies to assess suicide event data to monitor the impact of signage effects.
Rail Share Rail Grade Crossing Safety Initiatives
Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight & Chief Safety Officer, FTA, provides an update on the current safety landscape, grade crossing initiatives and partnerships.
American Public Transportation Association Safety Spotlight Webinar — November 17, 2022
Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight & Chief Safety Officer, FTA provided an overview of the 2022 FTA State Safety Oversight and Rail Transit Agency Hybrid Workshop, special directives on Risk-Based Inspection Programs and the upcoming Public Transportation...