Standard
Work Zone Safety Practices
Abstract
This standard provides guidance for the development of rules and requirements for working within rail transit system work zones and provides suggested approaches for developing such rules and procedures.
Document History
Document Number | Version | Publication Date | Publication | Related Information |
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APTA RT-OP-S-004-03 | Rev. 3 | 01/15/2023 | Published | Current |
APTA RT-OP-S-004-03 | Rev. 2 | 10/06/2016 | Published | Superseded |
Keywords
right-of-way, roadway worker, work zone safety
Summary
This standard provides requirements for rail transit agencies to address situations that are present when workers perform routine and emergency work on an operating rail line. It requires that rail transit agencies perform periodic internal audits—including documentation reviews, work site visits or other methods of compliance evaluation—to ensure compliance with these rules and procedures.
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