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FTA Safety Advisory 23–1: Bus-to-Person Collisions
October 5, 2023 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm
FTA Safety Advisory 23–1: Bus-to-Person Collisions
Data from the National Transit Database shows that bus-to-person collisions remain a top safety concern accounting for 15 percent of fatalities from 2008 to 2021. FTA issued Safety Advisory 23-1 on September 19, 2023, recommending transit agencies that provide bus service consider mitigations strategies to reduce bus-to-person collisions. This webinar will review key elements from the Safety Advisory, share resources available to assist transit agencies with safety risk assessments and mitigation implementation pertaining to bus-to-person collisions and will feature a transit agency guest speaker from Pierce Transit who will share their experience with addressing risks associated with bus-to-person collisions, including mitigation strategies and lessons learned.
Intended for: Transit Agencies
Cost: FREE
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