Sep 17, 2026Board meeting
Public Transportation Safety Board Meeting
The board reviewed several rail and bus incident cases, including evacuations due to equipment failure and track fires, as well as pedestrian-related incidents on transit property. Key discussions included the maintenance and failure of bus security camera systems, specifically regarding the Apollo units and the ongoing efforts to secure funding to replace them with supportable systems. The executive director provided an update on his upcoming attendance at the Commercial Vehicle Safety Alliance conference, highlighting an initiative to standardize seatbelt inspections for commercial buses.