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Restrictions on Railroad Operating Employees� Use of Cellular Telephones and Other Electronic Devices

Document Series
Final Rule
FRA Docket Number
2009-0118
Subject Cellular Telephones/Other Electronic Devices

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page 4:  The Impact of Distracting Electronic Devices on the Safe Performance of Duties by Railroad Operating Employees


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Last updated: Monday, September 27, 2010