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Safety Related Links

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Annual National Transit Summaries and Trends Archive

NTST for RY 2022 (pdf)* NTST for RY 2021 (pdf) NTST for RY 2020 (pdf) NTST for RY 2019 (pdf) NTST for RY 2018 (pdf) NTST for RY 2017 (pdf) NTST for RY 2016 (pdf) NTST for RY 2015 (pdf) NTST for RY 2014 (pdf) NTST for RY 2013 (pdf) NTST for RY 2012 (pdf) NTST for RY...

National Council of Public-Private Partnerships (NCPPP) Workshops

In 2008 and 2009, FTA and the National Council of Public-Private Partnerships held seven workshops to introduce, educate, and provide information on public-private partnerships (PPPs) to public and private sector actors. The workshops -- held in Atlanta, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Denver, San...

Private Sector Resources

Public-Private Partnership Workshops

In 2008 and 2009, FTA and the National Council of Public-Private Partnerships (NCPPP) held seven workshops across the country to introduce, educate, and provide information on public-private partnerships (PPPs) to public and private sector actors. The...

Denver Eagle

Denver RTD’s Eagle Project is the first transit DBFOM (design, build, finance, operate, and maintain) Public-Private Partnership in the United States. RTD, which participated in a Public-Private Partnership Pilot Program established in the Safe, Accountable, Flexible,...

FTA Web Policies

Thank you for visiting the Department of Transportation's (DOT) Federal Transit Administration (FTA) website, a U.S. Government information system. The policies listed here and throughout this site are subject to change according to U.S. Federal regulations, DOT and FTA...

Ethics in Federally Funded Public Transportation

Obligations for FTA Recipients, Contractors and Employees

Every year the American taxpayers entrust the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) with billions of dollars in grant and acquisition funds. The taxpayers expect FTA to be a careful steward of their funds and to ensure that the...

2015 - 16th Biennial FTA State Programs Meeting

Presentation (PowerPoint) for the 16th Biennial FTA State Programs Meeting, State Public Transit Partnerships Conference in Washington, D.C.

Presenters:

Brian McCollom, NTD Validation LeadJoseph Eldredge, NTD Validation AnalystLoucas Lamkin, NTD Validation Analyst

Safety Stakeholder Letters

LettersRail Safety Statistics Report Stakeholder Letter (1/3/2017)Public Transportation Safety Program Final Rule Safety Stakeholder Letter (8/29/2016)TSO Update on Program, Training Activities (11/6/2014)BulletinsMS Safety Bulletin (01/08/2016)

FTA Safety Advisories

FTA may issue a safety advisory which recommends corrective actions, inspections, conditions, limitations or other actions to avoid or mitigate any hazards or risks to public transportation riders and employees.

2024 Safety Advisory 24-2: Street Running Rail Vehicle Collisions...