2025 FTA Joint SSO and RTA Workshop - Session 5: State Safety Oversight Final Rule Part 674 Requirements FTA Update

FTA SSO Program Managers Daniel Gardella and Timothy Braxton provide an overview of the SSO Final Rule (Part 674) requirements.

2025 FTA Joint SSO and RTA Workshop - Session 4: Effectively Conducting and Reviewing Safety Risk Assessments

FTA Program Analyst Matt DeDonato and Safety Policy and Promotion Division Chief Jeremy Furrer provide an overview of safety risk assessments.

2025 Connecticut Rural Transit Assistance Program Conference Presentation

FTA’s Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight and Chief Safety Officer, Joe DeLorenzo, provided an overview of bus safety data trends and assaults on transit workers and discussed positive safety culture in transit.

2025 APTA Mobility Conference

Responses to General Directive 24-1: Required Actions Regarding Assaults on Transit Workers

FTA's Associate Administrator and Chief Safety Officer Joe DeLorenzo presented transit worker safety trends and actions, safety risk assessments, outlined example mitigation strategies and provided resources.

APTA Mobility Conference Update to the Bus Safety Committee

FTA's Associate Administrator and Chief Safety Officer Joe DeLorenzo provided an overview of bus safety data, bus-to-privately owned vehicles collisions, and an update on transit worker assaults and cybersecurity.

APTA Safety Spotlight Webinar

FTA’s Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight and Chief Safety Officer, provided an overview of the Rail Transit Roadway Worker Protection Final Rule and a data analysis of Bus-to-Privately Owned Vehicles collisions.

2025 NHTSA Lifesavers Conference Presentation

FTA’s Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight and Chief Safety Officer, Joe DeLorenzo, provided an overview and data analysis of bus-to-person collisions. 

Risk-Based Inspection Program Implementation Requirements

FTA's Office of Transit Safety and Oversight hosted a webinar about the State Safety Oversight Agencies implementation of the Risk-Based Inspection Program requirements included in the Special Directives and pursuant to The Infrastructure Investment Jobs Act.

APTA Safety Spotlight Webinar

FTA's Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight and Chief Safety Officer Joe DeLorenzo discussed FTA safety updates including Public Transportation Agency Safety Plans compliance for transit agencies and FTA's initial analysis of responses to General Directive 24-1: Required...