Public Transit
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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...
Sample Safety Risk Assessment Matrices for Rail Transit Agencies
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) prepared this guide to assist your rail transit agency in establishing a safety risk assessment matrix appropriate for the size and complexity of your operations. Choosing to adopt such a matrix may help your agency implement the Safety Risk Management...
Sample Agency Safety Plan Development, Review and Approval Timeline for RTAs and SSOAs
The Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan regulation at 49 C.F.R. Part 673 (Part 673) requires each rail transit agency (RTA) to develop an Agency Safety Plan (ASP) and certify that it meets Part 673 requirements. In addition, as specified in § 673.13, and authorized in FTA’s State Safety...
RTA and SSOA PTASP Review Checklist
The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is providing the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan Checklist for Rail Transit Agencies (RTAs) and State Safety Oversight Agencies (SSOAs) to assist with the development of the Public Transportation Agency Safety Plan (ASP) for rail transit modes....
Guide to the Sample Safety Risk Register for Rail Transit Agencies
FTA developed a Sample Safety Risk Register in Microsoft Excel to help transit agencies explore the benefits of this tool. This register is illustrative only; each transit agency may determine the tool or method that best suits its SMS documentation and tracking needs.
Potential Sources of Hazard Information for Bus Transit Operations
This document is designed to help transit agencies identify potential sources of hazards for analysis through the Safety Risk Management (SRM) process. SRM works within agency Safety Management Systems (SMS) to help assess and mitigate safety risk.
FTA defines a hazard in...
Guide to the Sample Safety Risk Register for Bus Transit Agencies
FTA developed a Sample Safety Risk Register in Microsoft Excel to help transit agencies explore the benefits of this tool. This register is illustrative only; each transit agency may determine the tool or method that best suits its SMS documentation and tracking needs.