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Developing Mitigations in Response to the Safety Risk Assessment

Transit agencies may choose to implement safety risk mitigations depending on the results of their Safety Risk Assessment process. This article gives as an example an agency developing mitigations for the safety risk associated with falls on or from one of its open platforms.This article was originally published in the June 2022 issue of the Transit Safety & Oversight Spotlight newsletter.

Last updated: Friday, July 1, 2022
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