FTA advises on transit cleaning, little guidance on system shutdowns due to virus
FILE PHOTO: A man enters the subway station as a MTA worker disinfects the station in the Manhattan borough of New York City, New York, U.S., March 4, 2020. REUTERS/Eduardo Munoz
In a conference call on Friday hosted by the U.S. Department of Transportation with more than 1,000 participants, K. Jane Williams, acting administrator of the Federal Transit Administration , said that while the agency “is carefully obviously monitoring the situation, we have not issued any directives or guidance on system shutdowns.”
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