NOW AVAILABLE: Review of Standards for Track Inspection and Maintenance Report

Published on: June 3, 2022

FTA recently published the Review of Standards for Track Inspection and Maintenance as a part of the FTA Standards Development Program. The FTA-sponsored report focuses on the state of inspection and maintenance practices for rail transit agencies in the United States. The report includes a comparison of U.S. standards for rail transit track inspection and maintenance to those of other countries, a gap analysis to determine deficiencies in current standards, and recommendations to FTA for developing voluntary standards, protocols, guidelines, or recommended practices.

Access this report and other FTA research reports on the FTA website.

Links:
Review of Standards for Track Inspection and Maintenance (Report 0215)
FTA Standards Development Program
FTA Reports and Publications