Notice To Reestablish the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety Charter
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The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the intent to reestablish the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS). The previous TRACS charter expired on September 12, 2020. The U.S. Department of Transportation and FTA are committed to ensuring the safety of the Nation's public transportation systems and reducing the safety risk to both riders and transit workers. Accordingly, the Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) has determined that reestablishing TRACS is necessary and in the public interest.
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[Federal Register Volume 87, Number 11 (Tuesday, January 18, 2022)]
[Notices]
[Page 2664]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [<a href="http://www.gpo.gov">www.gpo.gov</a>]
[FR Doc No: 2022-00685]
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DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION
Federal Transit Administration
Notice To Reestablish the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety
Charter
AGENCY: Federal Transit Administration, Department of Transportation.
ACTION: Notice of intent to reestablish the charter for the Transit
Advisory Committee for Safety.
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SUMMARY: The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announces the intent
to reestablish the Transit Advisory Committee for Safety (TRACS). The
previous TRACS charter expired on September 12, 2020. The U.S.
Department of Transportation and FTA are committed to ensuring the
safety of the Nation's public transportation systems and reducing the
safety risk to both riders and transit workers. Accordingly, the
Secretary of Transportation (Secretary) has determined that
reestablishing TRACS is necessary and in the public interest.
DATES: This charter will be effective for two years from the date it is
filed with Congress.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Joseph DeLorenzo, TRACS Designated
Federal Officer, Associate Administrator, FTA Office of Transit Safety
and Oversight, (202) 366-1783, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#42082d3127322a6c06270e2d30272c382d02262d366c252d34"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="9ed4f1edfbeef6b0dafbd2f1ecfbf0e4f1defaf1eab0f9f1e8">[email protected]</span></a>; or Bridget
Zamperini, TRACS Program Manager, FTA Office of Transit Safety and
Oversight, <a href="/cdn-cgi/l/email-protection#297d7b686a7a694d465d074e465f"><span class="__cf_email__" data-cfemail="4612140705150622293268212930">[email protected]</span></a>.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice announces the intent of the
Secretary to reestablish TRACS as a Federal Advisory Committee in
accordance with the Federal Advisory Committee Act (Pub. L. 92-463, 5
U.S.C. App. 2) to provide information, advice, and recommendations to
the Secretary and the FTA Administrator on matters relating to the
safety of public transportation systems. TRACS will be tasked with
providing advice and recommendations on improvements and innovations in
transit safety. TRACS will review current challenges and innovations in
public transportation and provide recommendations that FTA can
implement in support of safety in the public transportation sector.
This notice is provided in accordance with the Federal Advisory
Committee Act. Please see the TRACS website for additional information
at <a href="https://www.transit.dot.gov/regulations-and-guidance/safety/transit-advisory-committee-safety-tracs">https://www.transit.dot.gov/regulations-and-guidance/safety/transit-advisory-committee-safety-tracs</a>.
Nuria I. Fernandez,
Administrator.
[FR Doc. 2022-00685 Filed 1-14-22; 8:45 am]
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