Public Review of Draft Documents

APTA invites all stakeholders to review and comment on draft documents in development.  The APTA Standards Development Program publishes documents through a consensus-based process and the public review period is a critical part of the development process.

The current review period starts April 1, and ends on April 30. 

Commenting Instructions

View the latest set of documents in development by APTA’s working groups. Reviewers may submit comments as often as they like during the review period. Start your review today!

  • Reviewers should scroll down to the bottom of this page
  • Select the name of the document to review more details, download or provide a comment
  • Select Document Actions to “Add a Comment”
  • Comments are accepted from APTA members or nonmembers
  • Reviewers should contact Standards@apta.com if you experience any problems with providing your inputs
  • For additional guidance download this Step-by-Step Guide. 
Title Category Working Group Description
Operations Personnel Requirements in New Rail Transit Projects Rail Transit Systems Operating Practices Working Group This standard provides minimum requirements for the participation of a rail operation’s subject matter experts within a rail transit agency and/or an operations and maintenance contractor (O&M contractor). Rail operations personnel are required in order to provide input and guidance in any rail project that impacts a rail transit agency’s operations and maintenance activities. As used in this standard, “operations” refers directly to operations and maintenance activities within an operating or new rail transit system.
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