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Legacy ID
171
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Significant Regulatory Guidance
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Proposed General Directive 17-1: Stop Signal Overruns

This proposed FTA General Directive, Required Actions for Rail Fixed Guideway Public Transportation Systems and State Safety Oversight Agencies to Reduce the Frequency and Consequence of Stop Signal Overruns, addresses the combination of unsafe conditions and practices that...

FTA General Directives

FTA may issue general directives that are applicable to the entire transit industry or a subset of the industry when it: 

determines that an unsafe condition or practice, or a combination of unsafe conditions and practices, exists such that there is a risk of death or...

Report to Congress on Leasing Arrangements (Report 0110)

In this report to Congress, FTA details the inventory of rolling stock and related equipment under grantee lease agreements and leasing program activities as well as evaluates the leasing arrangements program including grantee data, benefit-cost analysis, and comparison of expected short- and...

2017 NTD Policy Manual

The Report Year 2017 Policy Manual for the National Transit Database (NTD) includes:

IntroductionReport Year 2017 Policy Changes and Reporting ClarificationsFinancial Data RequirementsService Data RequirementsSafety Data RequirementsAsset and Resource Data RequirementsFederal Funding...