Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority Approval of Standdown Training Action Plan

An immediate action letter from FTA to the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority about the approval of the Standdown Training Action Plan.

Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority Immediate Action Required to Address Safe Movement of Disabled Trains

Immediate action letters from FTA to the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority about actions required to address the safe movement of disabled trains.

FTA Correspondence to the MBTA for Special Directive 22-5

FTA correspondences to the Massachusetts Bay Transit Authority for Special Directive 22-5: Vehicle Securement of Disabled Trains.

2022 American Public Transportation Association (APTA) Annual Conference

10/10/2022

American Public Transportation Association (APTA) TransForm Conference 2022 Remarks of Acting Administrator Nuria Fernandez (as prepared for delivery)

Thank you, Dorval. And thank you all! How wonderful is it to see all the great work the transit industry is doing...

Advanced Driver Assistance Systems for Transit Buses Demonstration and Automated Transit Bus Maintenance and Yard Operations Demonstration Notice of Funding Opportunity FAQs

This document contains Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for the Advanced Driver Assistance Systems (ADAS) for Transit Buses Demonstration and Automated Transit Bus Maintenance and Yard Operations Demonstration Notice of Funding Opportunity (NOFO).

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. 

Topics

2022 APTA TRANSform FTA Safety Rulemakings and Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Implementation October 11 2022

Jeremy Furrer, Safety Policy and Promotion Division Chief, provided an overview and status update on the FTA policy initiatives, including safety rulemakings that stem from the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law.  

2022 APTA TRANSform FTA Transit Worker Assault Prevention and Mitigation October 10 2022

Stewart Mader, Program Analyst, discussed FTA’s approach to reducing transit worker assault.  

2022 APTA TRANSform Federal Procedures and Regulations Subcommittee Meeting October 9 2022

Joe DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight & Chief Safety Officer,provided an update on Transit Safety Oversight initiatives during the Federal Procedures and Regulations Subcommittee Meeting.     

2022 APTA TRANSform FTA Top Triennial Review Findings October 9 2022

Hope Jensen, Director of Program Oversight, provided an update on FTA’s Top Triennial Review Finding.