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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...
A new issue of the FTA Drug and Alcohol Regulation Updates Newsletter is now available.
Issue 71 includes information on determining if positions are safety-sensitive, trends in the positive testing rate, saliva specimens and confirmation tests, resumption of the FTA Drug and Alcohol...
Read the April 2021 issue of the FTA Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter for updates on funding to support the transit industry’s COVID-19 response and recovery efforts, including the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and a recap of the FTA National Peer Exchange on Vaccine...
Read the March 2021 issue of the FTA Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter for updates on FTA COVID-19 Resources and transit and public health agencies partnerships to support vaccination efforts. Register for the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) ...
This is FTA Region 1's March 2021 newsletter to our transit partners throughout New England.
The contents of this document do not have the force and effect of law and are not meant to bind the public in any way. This document is intended only to provide clarity to the...
Read the February 2021 issue of the FTA Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter for updates on the top safety priorities of the FTA Acting Administrator, Nuria Fernandez, and information on the Federal Mask Requirement for Transit. Register for the Federal Mask Requirement...
Read the January 2021 FTA Transit Safety and Oversight Spotlight Newsletter for updates on the Coronavirus Response and Relief Supplemental Appropriations Act of 2021 and FTA Safety Bulletins on End-of-Railcar Door Signage and Inward- and Outward-Facing Image and Audio Recorders. Read a feature...
This issue provides updates on the 2021 FTA Drug and Alcohol Random Testing Rates, Notice of Enforcement Discretion for the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) and Public Transportation Safety Certification Training Program (PTSCTP) regulations. Register for upcoming events and...
A new issue of the FTA Drug and Alcohol Regulation Updates Newsletter is now available.
Issue 70 includes information on the Drug and Alcohol Program National Conference to be held in 2021, MIS Reporting and Frequently Asked Questions, who should be tested after an accident, and more...
The November 2020 issue provides a Triennial and State Management Review cycle update, recaps lessons learned from voluntary Agency Safety Plan reviews and information gleaned from the PTASP Technical Assistance Center customer satisfaction surveys. Learn about the new USDOT-FTA and HUD-PIH...