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MTA adopts 2025 safety plan after report showing improved vehicle reliability
Summary
Directors approved the agency’s 2025 safety plan update following a presentation that showed system reliability gains (bus miles between failures rose and cutaway reliability improved) while injuries were slightly above projections on fixed-route buses.
The Nashville MTA board voted to adopt the agency’s 2025 safety plan update after a staff presentation that reviewed recent safety performance and proposed 2026 targets.
Nick Pachenko, the agency’s director of operations, told the board that staff analyzed four years of historical data and compared projections with actuals reported to the National Transit Database. For fixed-route buses the agency projected 34 safety events…
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