"We share the goal of managing risk involving right of way activities, with a specific focus on reducing both the frequency and severity of incidents," the MBTA said.
The MBTA's original plan laid out long-term safety improvements with completion dates at the end of this year and into 2024. The FTA responded that it wasn't.
The MBTA has submitted a revised worker safety plan to federal regulators after the transit agency's initial plan was rejected. The new plan still needs the.
The directive gives the MBTA until the first week of June to resubmit the plan with revisions that address and implement "safety processes and procedures" within the next 60 days.