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Training, Qualification, and Oversight for Safety-Related Railroad Employees

Notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM).

In response to petitions for rulemaking, FRA proposes amending its regulation on Training, Qualification, and Oversight for Safety- Related Railroad Employees (Training Rule) to codify agency guidance and clarify existing requirements.

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