Safety & Security

Regulatory documents related to various aspects of federal transit safety and security programs and requirements.

Topic	DOT Docket Number	Comments Due to APTA	Comments Due to FTA	APTA Comments	Result
Safety Advisory 2012–03-Buckling-Prone Conditions in Continuous Welded Rail Track	FRA-2009-0031	N/A	N/A	N/A	N/A
Hours of Service of Drivers - Notice of public listening session and on-line comment and question session	FMCSA-2004-19608	N/A	N/A	N/A	Final Rule 12/27/2011
Notice of Proposed Rulemaking: Drivers of CMVs: Restricting the Use of Cellular Phones	FMCSA–2010–0096				Final Rule 12/2/11 Final Rule Correction 12/30/11 Final Rule Techical Amendment 1/12/12
Notice of Proposed Amendments to the 2011 National Transit Database Urbanized Area Annual Reporting Manual and to the Safety and Security Reporting Manual	FTA-2010-0027	12/1/10	12/6/10	Final Comments 12/6/10	Rule Amendments 5/27/11
Miscellaneous Amendments to the Federal Railroad Administration’s Accident/Incident Reporting Requirements	FRA–2006–26173; Notice No.3	N/A	N/A	N/A	Final Rule 11/9/2010
Notice of Meeting of the Transit Rail Advisory Committee for Safety	N/A
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards; Motorcoach Definition; Occupant Crash Protection	NHTSA–2010–0112	10/11/10	10/1810	Final Comements 10/18/10
Limiting the Use of Wireless Communication Devices	FMCSA–2009–0370	4/23/10	5/3/10	Final Comments 5/3/10	Final Rule 2/6/12

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