WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced that California and Oklahoma have obtained federal certification of their rail transit State Safety Oversight (SSO) Programs in advance of an...

Program-Wide Resources

• Presentation Guidance on Implementation of New Categorical Exclusions (PDF) - FTA...

The October 2018 issue of the Federal Transit Administration’s monthly newsletter about safety and oversight topics, events, training, and guidance that affect the public transportation industry.

FTA presented this webinar about the Access and Mobility Partnership Grants FY 2018 Notice of Funding on October 16, 2018.

This 2018 Final Report presents the findings from FTA’s compliance review of the City of Gadsden's implementation of the Americans with Disabilities Act paratransit eligibility and service requirements.

Agenda for the 2018 Joint SSO and RTA Workshop held in Washington, D.C. from Tuesday, October 24 - Thursday, October 25.

This letter descibes the decision of the U.S. Transportation Secretary to direct the Federal Transit Administration to assume temporary safety oversight of the WMATA Metrorail system.

This Rail Safety Data Report analyzes event data collected through the State Safety Oversight program and provides a snapshot of the safety performance of the rail transit industry for the nine-year period of calendar years 2007 through 2015.

As mandated by its drug and alcohol regulation, FTA will increase the minimum rate of random drug testing from 25 percent to 50 percent of covered employees for employers subject to FTA’s drug and alcohol regulation, effective January 1, 2019. ...

Federal Transit Administration Charter for the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS).