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CUTR/FDOT Operator Barrier Guidance Document

FDOT and CUTR have developed a guidance document that agencies should review if designing and installing temporary barriers to limit operator exposure to the COVID-19 virus.  Since there are many safety factors to consider when designing and installing these barriers, it is prudent to perform a...

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CTAA Develops Single Source for COVID-19 Safety Protocols

Thank you to CTAA for developing the following set of COVID-19 safety protocols (PDF) by collecting — in a single place — all of the guidance from a variety of federal agencies. Where no (or limited) actual guidance is available, CTAA has collected the best practical advice from public and...

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CDC Guidance Documents for Transit Agencies

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) released a series of coronavirus guidance documents for transit agencies. Topics include how employers and employees can protect transportation staff from exposure, guidance for cleaning and proper use of disinfectants, and links to additional...

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FTSON Operational and Safety QA Responses Relating to COVID-19

FTSON has compiled the question and responses from agencies relating to recent operational and safety concerns relating to the COVID-19 pandemic. Several agencies have responded. View the pdf document here.  Please direct questions to: Paul Goyette Project Manager, Florida Transit Safety and...

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Cleaning Resources from Altro

Disinfecting COVID-19 from Altro floors and walls Due to the recent Coronavirus outbreak and the need to effectively combat its spread, the following information is being provided for guidance of cleaning Altro floor and wall products. If you have any questions, please contact Doug Studer at...

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FDOT Notice Regarding Cleaning and Sanitation Supplies

FDOT understands that many of you are having difficulty acquiring adequate cleaning supplies, given the increased demand in response to the Covid-19 pandemic. Please know that we aware of the situation, and were asked to remind you to contact your local emergency operations command to inform them...

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Medicaid NEMT Guidance

Guidance for Medicaid NEMT Providers For transport of patients who test positive or are suspected of infection. Guidance re: Non-Urgent and Non-Emergent services

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