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Safety Risk Mitigations and Corrective Actions Guide

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) developed this guide to explain the distinct functions of safety risk mitigations and corrective actions. The guide discusses their respective roles within the Safety Risk Management and Safety Assurance processes within a Safety Management System (SMS). The guide also presents related regulatory requirements for both safety risk mitigations and corrective actions.

Effective Date: Thursday, February 27, 2020
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