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REMINDER: Comments Due for FTA Request for Information on Transit Worker Safety<\/h2>\n

Published on: <\/strong>November 9, 2021<\/em><\/p>\n

On September 28, 2021, FTA announced<\/a> a Request for Information (RFI)<\/a> soliciting public input on potential transit worker safety mitigations, including potential minimum safety standards for roadway worker protection programs and operator assault prevention. As a reminder, comments are due on Tuesday, November 23, 2021.<\/p>\n

The transit industry\u2019s input is critically important in identifying and proactively mitigating safety concerns for transit workers. FTA will use this information to evaluate potential action to mitigate identified safety risks.<\/p>\n

Links<\/strong>
\nRFI on Transit Worker Safety Press Release<\/a>
\nRFI on Transit Worker Safety<\/a>
\nFTA Transit Safety Oversight Program<\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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