<NOTICE>
            <PREAMB>
                <AGENCY TYPE="S">DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION</AGENCY>
                <SUBAGY>Federal Transit Administration</SUBAGY>
                <SUBJECT>Safety Advisory 23-1 Bus-to-Person Collisions</SUBJECT>
                <AGY>
                    <HD SOURCE="HED">AGENCY:</HD>
                    <P>Federal Transit Administration (FTA), Department of Transportation (DOT).</P>
                </AGY>
                <ACT>
                    <HD SOURCE="HED">ACTION:</HD>
                    <P>Notice of Safety Advisory.</P>
                </ACT>
                <SUM>
                    <HD SOURCE="HED">SUMMARY:</HD>
                    <P>
                        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 (
                        <E T="03">https://www.transit.dot.gov/regulations-and-guidance/safety/fta-safety-advisories</E>
                        ).
                    </P>
                </SUM>
                <FURINF>
                    <HD SOURCE="HED">FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:</HD>
                    <P>
                        Joseph DeLorenzo, Associate Administrator for Transit Safety and Oversight, FTA, telephone (202) 366-1783 or 
                        <E T="03">Joseph.DeLorenzo@dot.gov.</E>
                    </P>
                    <EXTRACT>
                        <FP>(Authority: 49 U.S.C. 5329; 49 CFR 1.91 and 670.29)</FP>
                    </EXTRACT>
                    <SIG>
                        <NAME>Nuria I. Fernandez,</NAME>
                        <TITLE>Administrator.</TITLE>
                    </SIG>
                </FURINF>
            </PREAMB>
            <FRDOC>[FR Doc. 2023-20259 Filed 9-18-23; 8:45 am]</FRDOC>
            <BILCOD>BILLING CODE 4910-57-P</BILCOD>
        </NOTICE>