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Assessing Transit Providers’ Internal Business Case for Transit Bus Automation Report Summary
This document summarizes the report that explores how transit providers make decisions and assess their internal business case for transit bus automation. It aims to inform transit agencies and other transit industry stakeholders interested in understanding how agencies are approaching...
Assessing Transit Providers’ Internal Business Case for Transit Bus Automation (Report 0187)
This report explores how transit providers make decisions and assess their internal business case for transit bus automation. It aims to inform transit agencies and other transit industry stakeholders interested in understanding how agencies are approaching automation decisions.
Creative Procurements to Improve Transit Cost and Effectiveness Report Summary
This document is a summary of the report that summarizes the current state of transit procurement, determines transit agency utilization of innovative practices, determines how (and to what degree) FTA procurement rules are impeding the adoption of newer vehicles and new technologies, and...
Creative Procurements to Improve Transit Cost and Effectiveness (Report 0186)
This report summarizes the current state of transit procurement, determines transit agency utilization of innovative practices, determines how (and to what degree) FTA procurement rules are impeding the adoption of newer vehicles and new technologies, and identifies other issues or barriers that...
Addressing Operator Assault through a Safety Management System
This article focuses on the identification of hazards related to operator assaults through the Safety Risk Management process. It originally appeared in the February 2021 issue of the TSO Spotlight.
Federal Mask Requirement Stakeholder Call (February 23, 2021)
This presentation is from a February 23, 2021 FTA-hosted stakeholder call on the mask requirement for transit systems to mitigate the risk of COVID-19 based on President Joseph R. Biden’s Executive Order 13998, issued January 21, 2021, and in support of implementation for the Centers for...
PTASP TAC Update: Week of February 22, 2021
The Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) Technical Assistance Center (TAC) update is now available. Read this week’s updates that focus on addressing operator assault through the Safety Management System (SMS) required by the PTASP regulation (49 CFR Part 673).
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TSO Spotlight February 2021 Issue
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...