2020-08160. Recommended Actions To Reduce the Risk of Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Among Transit Employees and Passengers
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AGENCY:
Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Department of Transportation (DOT).
ACTION:
Notice of Safety Advisory.
SUMMARY:
During the COVID-19 public health emergency, transit agencies across the country are continuing to provide millions of trips a day to lifeline services and to carry healthcare and other essential workers to critical jobs. FTA has published Safety Advisory 20-1 recommending that transit agencies develop and implement procedures and practices consistent with all applicable guidance and information provided by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) to ensure the continued safety of transit passengers and employees. A copy of Safety Advisory 20-1 can be found on the FTA website at https://www.transit.dot.gov/coronavirus.
Start Further InfoFOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Henrika Buchanan, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight and Chief Safety Officer, FTA, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590, telephone (202) 366-1783 or henrika.buchanan@dot.gov.
Start SignatureK. Jane Williams,
Acting Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2020-08160 Filed 4-16-20; 8:45 am]
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Document Information
- Published:
- 04/17/2020
- Department:
- Federal Transit Administration
- Entry Type:
- Notice
- Action:
- Notice of Safety Advisory.
- Document Number:
- 2020-08160
- Pages:
- 21504-21504 (1 pages)
- Docket Numbers:
- Safety Advisory 20-1
- PDF File:
- 2020-08160.pdf
- Supporting Documents:
- » Protecting Public Transportation Operators From the Risk of Assault
- » Funding Opportunity: Solicitation of Project Proposals for the Passenger Ferry Grant Program
- » Fiscal Year 2018 Competitive Funding Opportunity: Access and Mobility Partnership Grants
- » Pilot Program for Expedited Project Delivery
- » Fiscal Year 2018 Apportionments, Allocations, Program Information and Guidance
- » Allocation of Public Transportation Emergency Relief Funds in Response to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria
- » Limitation on Claims against Proposed Public Transportation Projects
- » Limitation on Claims against Proposed Public Transportation Projects
- » Environmental Impacts and Related Procedures
- » Environmental Impact Statements; Availability, etc.: Gateway Corridor Project from Saint Paul to Woodbury in Ramsey and Washington Counties, MN; Rescission