Employee Safety Reporting Program (Part 2): Methods and Implementation

This resource includes suggestions for evaluating what kind of data will best support an agency’s Safety Risk Management and Safety Assurance goals and which reporting methods will work best for their employees. It also discusses possible implementation guidelines for the reporting program. The...

TSO Spotlight November 2022 Issue

FTA's November 2022 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter highlights FTA's State Safety Oversight and Rail Transit Agency Hybrid Workshop, FTA's recently issued Risk-Based Inspection Program Special Directives, Fiscal Year 2021 COVID-19 financial spot reviews, the Transit Advisory...

Employee Safety Reporting Program (Part 1)

Employee Safety Reporting Program (Part 1) looks at how an Employee Safety Reporting Program supports a transit agency’s Safety Management System and the types of data it collects. This article was originally published in the October 2022 issue of the Transit Safety & Oversight Spotlight...

TSO Spotlight October 2022 Issue

FTA's October 2022 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter highlights the Office of Transit Safety and Oversight's Fiscal Year 2022 accomplishments, Employee Safety Reporting Programs, a data spotlight focused on rail transit vehicle collisions with pedestrians, upcoming webinars and...

FTA Drug and Alcohol Newsletter October 2022 Issue 76

Issue 76 of the FTA Drug and Alcohol Regulation Updates Newsletter is now available. Please share the newsletter with colleagues and send comments to FTA.DAMIS@dot.gov. 

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Reminder: Updates to Agency Safety Plans to Comply with Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Requirements

This article is a reminder to update Agency Safety Plans to comply with new requirements established in the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law. Please view the September 2022 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight newsletter for additional details regarding Agency Safety Plans.

TSO Spotlight September 2022 Issue

FTA's September 2022 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter includes FTA's partnership in the multi-modal "Stop. Trains Can't." campaign, Rail Safety Week outreach and a data spotlight centered around rail transit safety.

TSO Spotlight August 2022 Issue

FTA's August 2022 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter includes FTA's upcoming rulemaking in the 2022 Spring Unified Agenda of Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions, TSO's introduction to its to new division chiefs and how to assess risk using a safety risk register. Read...

TSO Spotlight July 2022 Issue

FTA's July 2022 Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter includes Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Requirement resources, FTA's recent transit industry engagement and how to monitor safety risk mitigations. Read the latest data spotlight, and register for upcoming events and...

FTA Drug and Alcohol Newsletter July 2022 Issue 75

Issue 75 of the FTA Drug and Alcohol Regulation Updates Newsletter is now available. Please share the newsletter with colleagues and send comments to FTA.DAMIS@dot.gov. 

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