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Read the August 2021 FTA Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter to learn about next steps on Agency Safety Plan implementation, plus recaps of the FTA Key Procurement Deficiencies Webinar Series and FTA Transit Renewal Initiative: America’s Open and Transit’s Open Listening Session #2...
A new issue of the FTA Drug and Alcohol Regulation Updates Newsletter is now available.
Issue 72 includes information on Post-Accident Testing, random testing for standby and on call employees, compliant company policies, and much more.
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The Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) update is now available. Read this week’s updates on recent questions from transit agencies about the PTASP regulation (49 CFR § 673).
The Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) update is now available. Read this week’s updates on safety event investigations in Safety Management Systems (SMS), as laid out in the Agency Safety Plan (ASP) Safety Assurance section, to meet the...
Read the July 2021 FTA Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter to meet Gail Lyssy—the new FTA Acting Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight & Chief Safety Officer, learn about a new Request for Information on high-priority transit safety concerns, the launch of a...
The Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) update is now available. Read this week’s updates on Agency Safety Plan (ASP) Safety Risk Assessment implementation approaches to meet the requirements of the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP)...
Read the June 2021 FTA Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter to learn about the Biden-Harris Administration’s Month of Action, updates on the CDC Face Mask Order, the PTASP certification July 20, 2021 deadline, a farewell from FTA’s Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and...
The Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) update is now available. Read this week’s updates on recent questions from transit agencies about the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) regulation (49 CFR § 673(d)).
Read the May 2021 FTA Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter to learn about the extended Federal Mask Requirement for public transportation, how transit worker vaccination is a critical part of public transportation’s recovery from the COVID-19 public health emergency, a data...
The Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) update is now available. Read this week’s updates on the implementation of the Agency Safety Plan (ASP) authorities, accountabilities, and responsibilities, as required by the Public Transportation Agency...