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TSO Spotlight October 2019 Issue

This issue includes a feature article on the launch of the Technical Assistance Center for Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (PTASP) implementation. In addition, there are articles on upcoming State Safety Oversight Reporting Tool training and Oversight Tracking System (OTrak) virtual...

Bus Maintenance and Bus Testing Program Peer Exchange

With new vehicle types entering the industry, FTA hosted a peer exchange on October 10, 2019 to encourage and facilitate maintenance worker training. The workshop provided a forum to share best practices for developing and managing bus maintenance programs in the context of...

Sample Safety Risk Register for Bus Transit Agencies Excel

A Safety Risk Register is an information management tool you may choose to use to document your transit agency's Safety Risk Management and Safety Assurance activities. It records the hazards identified by the transit agency, the potential consequences associated with these hazards, initial...

Sample Safety Risk Register for Rail Transit Agencies Excel

A Safety Risk Register is an information management tool you may choose to use to document your transit agency's Safety Risk Management and Safety Assurance activities. It records the hazards identified by the transit agency, the potential consequences associated with these hazards, initial...

ASP Review Checklist for RTAs and SSOAs

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) prepared this worksheet to support Rail Transit Agencies (RTAs) and State Safety Oversight Agencies (SSOAs) in developing Agency Safety Plans (ASPs) that meet applicable 49 C.F.R. Part 673 and 49 C.F.R. Part 674 requirements. This worksheet provides...