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 Illinois Department of Transportation Positive Train Control Project, the Highway-Rail Crossing Action Plan, the Switching Operations Fatality Analysis, and the Collision Analysis Working Group. Status reports will be given on the Locomotive Crashworthiness, Passenger Safety, and other active working groups. The Committee will be briefed on the International Application of Alcohol and Drug Rules, Hazardous Materials Regulations, and Medical Standards for Safety Critical Employees.