Action
Notice of Railroad Safety Advisory Committee ("RSAC") meeting.
Summary
FRA announces the next meeting of the RSAC, a Federal Advisory Committee that develops railroad safety regulations through a consensus process. The RSAC meeting topics will include updates on the Safety Reauthorization Bill, the Illinois Department of Transportation Positive Train Control Project, and the Highway-Rail Crossing Action Plan. Status reports will be given on the Event Recorder, Locomotive Crashworthiness, Passenger Safety and other active working groups. The Committee will be briefed on the International Application of Alcohol and Drug Rules, and Medical Standards for Safety Critical Employees.