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Presentation

Legacy ID
221
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Significant Regulatory Guidance
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Tennessee Public Transportation Association Conference

Jeremy Furrer, Safety Policy and Promotion Division Chief in the Office of System Safety, provided an overview of the current transit safety landscape, including an update on current safety rulemaking activities and ways to engage with FTA.

Spotlight on Safety: Transit Rail Grade Crossings

FTA hosted a webinar to discuss transit rail grade crossing safety from both operational and public education and outreach perspectives. FTA provided an overview and the Center for Urban Transportation Research and MxV Rail highlighted research on engineering aspects related to rail grade...

APTA Safety Spotlight Webinar: FTA Safety Updates

FTA’s Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight and Chief Safety Officer, gave an overview of crashworthiness standards and the upcoming 2023 FTA Joint State Safety Oversight and Rail Transit Agency Hybrid Workshop.

Drug & Alcohol Program Overview

Iyon Rosario, Drug and Alcohol Program Manager for the Office of Safety Review, provided an overview of FTA's Drug and Alcohol program and the program's oversight/audit findings. 

FTA Safety Regulatory Update

Jeremy Furrer, Safety Policy and Promotion Division Chief in the Office of System Safety, provided an overview of FTA's safety policy initiatives, including actions to incorporate statutory changes from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.