FTA Announces Certification of the State Safety Oversight Programs for FL, NJ and NY

FTA Announces Certification of the State Safety Oversight Programs for FL, NJ and NY

The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Transit Administration (FTA) today announced that Florida, New Jersey and New York have obtained federal certification of their rail transit State Safety Oversight (SSO) Programs, in advance of an important safety deadline.

By April 15, 2019, 30 states must obtain certification of 31 SSO Programs. With today’s announcement, 30 states have now achieved 30 SSO Program certifications.  A certification status table by state is available online.  

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FTA Announces SSO Program Certifications for FL, NJ, and NY -- News Release

State Safety Oversight (SSO) Programs

FTA SSO Program Certification Status Table