Goal A:
Comply with safety and security regulations

Objectives:
1. Update and implement Caltrain’s Safety and Security Program Plans

2. Coordinate safety through a consolidated cross-departmental group responsible for implementation of and compliance with safety initiatives

3. Maintain effective relations and interface with safety and security regulatory agencies (FTA, FRA, CPUC, NTSB, TSA and Department of Homeland Security)

4. Support regulatory safety requirements of the new advanced signal system and electrified system

5. Maintain close collaboration with local emergency response and law enforcement agencies and insure continuity of rail safety training and emergency preparedness

Goal B:
Promote a safety culture and awareness within and beyond the organization

Objectives:
1. Create an agency vision for safety and integrate it throughout the organization

2. Ensure a personal commitment to safety from employees and contractors

3. Partner with local jurisdictions to protect the integrity of Caltrain’s safety program

4. Continue and expand public safety outreach and raise awareness of safety considerations

5. Foster public awareness of safety issues / regulations related to electrified system

Goal C:
Invest in and maintain a safe system

Objectives:
1. Integrate safety assessment and certification into capital project planning and design

2. Make targeted investments and conduct routine maintenance to improve public safety

3. Support and partner with communities to advance grade separations

Goal D:
Safeguard the security of Caltrain customers, employees and the public

Objectives:
1. Expand security on trains and at stations

2. Make targeted investments and conduct routine maintenance to improve public Integrate crime prevention through environmental design principles into system design