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Notices and Rulemaking Documents

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Displaying 101 - 150 of 314

Date Subject Document Type Part
12/31/2019 Rail Integrity Amendments & Track Safety Standards Proposed Rule 213
11/22/2019 Training, Qualification, and Oversight for Safety-Related Railroad Employees Proposed Rule 243
11/07/2019 State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Action Plans Proposed Rule 234
08/30/2019 System Safety Program Final Rule 270
07/31/2019 Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts Final Rule 209, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 270, 272
07/24/2019 Locomotive Image and Audio Recording Devices for Passenger Trains Proposed Rule 217, 218, 229, 240, 242
06/12/2019 System Safety Program and Risk Reduction Program Proposed Rule 270, 271
05/23/2019 Moving the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Civil Penalties Schedules and Guidelines From the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) to the FRA Website Final Rule 209, 213, 214, 215, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 270, 272
05/17/2019 Revision of Method for Calculating Monetary Threshold for Reporting Rail Equipment Accidents/Incidents Proposed Rule 225
05/09/2019 Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers; Miscellaneous Revisions Proposed Rule 240
04/19/2019 Passenger Equipment Safety Standards; Correction Final Rule 238
12/07/2018 System Safety Program Final Rule 270
11/27/2018 Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts Final Rule 209, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 270, 272
11/21/2018 Passenger Equipment Safety Standards; Standards for Alternative Compliance and High-Speed Trainsets Final Rule 229, 231, 236, 238
09/17/2018 Hours of Service Recordkeeping; Automated Recordkeeping; Correction Final Rule 228
08/29/2018 Hours of Service Recordkeeping; Automated Recordkeeping Final Rule 228
04/27/2018 Training, Qualification, and Oversight for Safety-Related Railroad Employees Final Rule 243
03/05/2018 Monetary Threshold for Reporting Rail Equipment Accidents/Incidents for Calendar Year 2018 Final Rule 225
12/20/2017 Training, Qualification, and Oversight for Safety-Related Railroad Employees Proposed Rule 243
11/30/2017 System Safety Program Final Rule 270
05/03/2017 Training, Qualification, and Oversight for Safety-Related Railroad Employees Final Rule 243
04/03/2017 Implementation of the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act for a Violation of a Federal Railroad Safety Law, Federal Railroad Administration Safety Regulation or Order, or the Hazardous Material Transportation Laws or Regulations, Orders, Special Permits, and Approvals Issued Under Those Laws Final Rule 209, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 270, 272
12/23/2016 Monetary Threshold for Reporting Rail Equipment Accidents/Incidents for Calendar Year 2017 Final Rule 225
12/07/2016 Railroad Police Officers Final Rule 207
12/07/2016 Update to Email Address for the Electronic Submission via the Internet of Certain Accident/Incident Reports Final Rule 225
12/06/2016 Passenger Equipment Safety Standards; Standards for Alternative Compliance and High-Speed Trainsets Proposed Rule 236, 238
08/12/2016 System Safety Program Final Rule 270
07/01/2016 Implementation of the Federal Civil Penalties Inflation Adjustment Act Improvements Act for a Violation of a Federal Railroad Safety Law or Federal Railroad Administration Safety Regulation or Order Final Rule 209, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 237, 238, 239, 240, 241, 242, 243, 244, 272
07/01/2016 Inflation Adjustment of the Ordinary Maximum and Aggravated Maximum Civil Monetary Penalties for a Violation of the Hazardous Material Transportation Laws or Regulations, Orders, Special Permits, and Approvals Issued Under Those Laws Final Rule 209
06/10/2016 Control of Alcohol and Drug Use: Coverage of Maintenance of Way (MOW) Employees and Retrospective Regulatory Review-Based Amendments Final Rule 219
06/10/2016 Railroad Workplace Safety; Roadway Worker Protection Miscellaneous Revisions (RRR) Final Rule 214
06/10/2016 National Highway-Rail Crossing Inventory Reporting Requirements Final Rule 234
03/15/2016 Train Crew Staffing Proposed Rule 218
02/29/2016 Positive Train Control Systems Final Rule 236
02/09/2016 Safety Glazing Standards Final Rule 223
12/28/2015 Monetary Threshold for Reporting Rail Equipment Accidents/Incidents for Calendar Year 2016 Final Rule 225
12/07/2015 Passenger Train Exterior Side Door Safety Final Rule 238
08/24/2015 Hours of Service Recordkeeping; Automated Recordkeeping Proposed Rule 228
08/06/2015 Securement of Unattended Equipment Final Rule 232
05/28/2015 Systems for Telephonic Notification of Unsafe Conditions at Highway-Rail and Pathway Grade Crossings Final Rule 234
02/27/2015 Risk Reduction Program Proposed Rule 271
01/06/2015 National Highway-Rail Crossing Inventory Reporting Requirements Final Rule 234
12/24/2014 Monetary Threshold for Reporting Rail Equipment Accidents/Incidents for Calendar Year 2015 Final Rule 225
11/07/2014 Training, Qualification, and Oversight for Safety-Related Railroad Employees Final Rule 214, 232, 243
09/26/2014 Safety Glazing Standards Proposed Rule 223
09/09/2014 Securement of Unattended Equipment Proposed Rule 232
08/22/2014 Positive Train Control Systems (RRR) Final Rule 234, 235, 236
07/28/2014 Control of Alcohol and Drug Use: Coverage of Maintenance of Way Employees, Retrospective Regulatory Review-Based Amendments (RRR) Proposed Rule 219
07/02/2014 Signal Systems Reporting Requirements Final Rule 233
03/31/2014 Revisions to Passenger Train Emergency Preparedness Regulations Final Rule 239