Safety Advisory 23-1 Bus-to-Person Collisions

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title: "Safety Advisory 23-1 Bus-to-Person Collisions"
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section_number: "2023-20259"
section_name: "Safety Advisory 23-1 Bus-to-Person Collisions"
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currency: "2023-09-19"
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document_type: "notice"
publication_date: "2023-09-19"
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  - "Transportation Department"
  - "Federal Transit Administration"
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#  Safety Advisory 23-1 Bus-to-Person Collisions

**AGENCY:**

Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Department of Transportation (DOT).

**ACTION:**

Notice of Safety Advisory.

**SUMMARY:**

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is issuing Safety Advisory 23-1 to encourage agencies that provide bus service to consider mitigation strategies to reduce bus-to-person collisions. This safety advisory provides guidance on identifying specific hazards that may cause or contribute to bus-to-person collisions, completing a safety risk assessment, and developing mitigations to address the assessed safety risks for transit agencies. FTA's Safety Advisory 23-1 “Bus-to-Person Collisions” is available on the agency's public website ( *https://www.transit.dot.gov/regulations-and-guidance/safety/fta-safety-advisories* ).

**FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:**

Joseph DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight, FTA, telephone (202) 366-1783 or *[email protected].*

(Authority: 49 U.S.C. 5329; 49 CFR 1.91 and 670.29)

Nuria I. Fernandez,

Administrator.