WASHINGTON, Dec. 2 -- Federal Transit Administration has issued a notice called: Safety Advisory 25-1 Reducing Rail Trespassing and Suicide Events.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on Dec. 2 by Marcus J. Molinaro, Administrator.

Summary: The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) is issuing Safety Advisory 25-1 to recommend State Safety Oversight Agencies (SSOAs) direct Rail Transit Agencies (RTAs) within their jurisdiction to use their Safety Management System (SMS) to mitigate risk related to rail trespassing and suicide events.

For more information, contact Ethan Novak, Safety Program Analyst, Office of Transit Safety and Oversight, at Ethan.Novak@dot.gov, phone: 202-366-1783.

The full text of the notice can be found at...