NTL Record

Title State Safety Oversight Program: Annual Report for 2003
Record ID 34274
Personal Name
Creator
Boyd, Annabelle; Caton, James E; Lofton, Andrew A
Source 67p. in various pagings
Corporate Creator United States. Department of Transportation. Research and Special Programs Administration; United States. Department of Transportation. Federal Transit Administration
Publisher United States. Urban Mass Transportation Administration
Publication Date 20041000
Language English
Abstract The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) State Safety Oversight Rule (49 CFR Part 659) requires oversight of all rail transit agencies in revenue operation after January 1, 1997. This report summarizes activities performed to implement the State Safety Oversight Program during Calendar Year 2003, analyzes rail fixed guideway system accident statistics using information provided by state oversight agencies, and documents the safety and security performance of the rail transit industry in 2003, including a discussion of the probable causes of accidents and unacceptable hazardous conditions.
Rosap ID dot:34606
Rosap URL https://rosap.ntl.bts.gov/view/dot/34606
TRT Terms Crash causes; Annual reports; Hazard analysis; Oversight; Policy; Procedures; Rail transit; Safety; Security; Transit crashes
General Subjects Fixed guideway systems
Classification NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Rail Transit;
NTL - PUBLIC TRANSPORTATION - Transit Safety and Security;
NTL - SAFETY AND SECURITY - Rail Safety
Geographical
Coverage
United States
OCLC 49752079
TRIS Online
Accession No
1030774
Report Number DOT-VNTSC-FTA-05-01; DOT-FTA-MA-90-0061-05-1
Availability Volpe National Transportation Systems Center, Technical Reference Center
Resource type Tech Report
URL https://ntlrepository.blob.core.windows.net/lib/34000/34200/34274/DOT-VNTSC-FTA-05-01.pdf
Format PDF
Database NTL Digital Repository