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When transit agencies implement safety risk mitigations under 49 CFR 673.25(d), they are required, under Safety Assurance, to monitor whether mitigations are ineffective, inappropriate, or not performing as intended (49 CFR 673.27(b)(2)).
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This webinar demonstrates practices for and provides examples of using safety risk registers to track hazards and mitigations. The webinar recording is also available.
The latest Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) Update is available. Featured resources include the Monitoring Operations and Maintenance Procedures Guide.
Registration for the next PTASP webinar, "Leadership, Tools, and Practices for a...
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...
This guide provides examples of how transit agencies may meet the 49 CFR §673.27 (b)(1) requirement to monitor compliance with operations and maintenance procedures and ensure their sufficiency as part of a Safety Management System (SMS).
Corrections Addendum: TAM Corrections Addendum
This report summarizes data that transit agencies reported to the National Transit Database (NTD), providing an inventory and assessment of the condition of assets used to provide transit service nationally. This report provides a...
Historic investments through the new All Stations Accessibility Program will improve accessibility at transit stations
WASHINGTON – Thirty-two years after the passage of the Americans with Disabilities Act, U.S. rail systems will get a significant boost in...
Fiscal Year 2022 All Stations Accessibility Program Notice of Funding Opportunity Supplemental Form.
Note: You must download FTA’s supplemental form to apply for this grant opportunity. To do so, right click on the file and save it on your local drive, then open the local file through...