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Legacy ID
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Significant Regulatory Guidance
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FTA Safety Directive 16-5

Safety Directive 16-5 requires the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) to address findings documented in FTA’s Stop Signal Overrun Investigation.

Safety Program Final Rule Fact Sheet

This fact sheet clarifies the Public Transportation Safety Program final rule that establishes procedural rules for FTA to administer a comprehensive safety program to improve the safety of federally funded public transportation systems.

Environmental Standard Operating Procedures

FTA's Office of Environmental Programs developed standard operating procedures (SOPs) to provide additional direction and recommendations to FTA staff who manage the environmental review process. The environmental review process SOPs supplement existing resources, such as FTA...