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Notices and Rulemaking Documents

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Displaying 201 - 250 of 314

Date Subject Document Type Part
09/27/2010 Positive Train Control Systems Final Rule 236
09/21/2010 Revised Proposal for Revisions to the Schedules of Civil Penalties for a Violation of a Federal Railroad Safety Law or Federal Railroad Administration Safety Regulation or Order Proposed Rule 209, 213, 214, 215, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 227, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 238, 239, 240, 241
08/26/2010 Track Safety Standards; Concrete Crossties Proposed Rule 213
07/27/2010 Inflation Adjustment of the Ordinary Maximum and Aggravated Maximum Civil Monetary Penalties for a Violation of the Hazardous Material Transportation Laws and Regulations Final Rule 209
07/15/2010 Bridge Safety Standards Final Rule 213, 237
07/02/2010 Railroad Safety Appliance Standards, Miscellaneous Revisions Proposed Rule 231
06/28/2010 State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Action Plans Final Rule 234
05/18/2010 Restrictions on Railroad Operating Employees' Use of Cellular Telephones and Other Electronic Devices Proposed Rule 220
05/10/2010 Vehicle/Track Interaction Safety Standards; High-Speed and High Cant Deficiency Operations Proposed Rule 213, 238
01/29/2010 Track Safety Standards; Continuous Welded Rail (CWR) Final Rule 213
01/15/2010 Positive Train Control Systems Final Rule 229, 234, 235, 236
01/08/2010 Passenger Equipment Safety Standards; Front End Strength of Cab Cars and Multiple-Unit Locomotives Final Rule 238
12/23/2009 Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers; Miscellaneous Revisions Final Rule 240
12/10/2009 Adjustment of Monetary Threshold for Reporting Rail Equipment Accidents/Incidents for Calendar Year 2010 Final Rule 225
11/25/2009 Railroad Workplace Safety; Adjacent-Controlled-Track On-Track Safety for Roadway Workers Proposed Rule 214
11/13/2009 State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Action Plans Final Rule 234
11/13/2009 State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Action Plans Proposed Rule 234
10/21/2009 Track Safety Standards; Continuous Welded Rail (CWR) Final Rule 213
09/09/2009 Excess Risk Estimate for Highway-Rail Grade Crossings Along the Florida East Coast Railway Line Final Rule 222
09/02/2009 State Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Action Plans Final Rule 234
08/25/2009 Track Safety Standards; Continuous Welded Rail (CWR) Final Rule 213
08/17/2009 Bridge Safety Standards Proposed Rule 213, 237
07/21/2009 Positive Train Control Systems Proposed Rule 229, 234, 235, 236
05/27/2009 Hours of Service of Railroad Employees; Amended Recordkeeping and Reporting Regulations Final Rule 228
05/27/2009 Amendments Updating the Address for the Federal Railroad Administration and Reflecting the Migration to the Federal Docket Management System Final Rule 200, 201, 209, 211, 212, 214, 215, 216, 219, 221, 224, 227, 228, 229, 230, 232, 235, 236, 238, 239, 240, 241, 244, 245, 256, 260, 268
05/19/2009 Miscellaneous Revisions to the Procedures for Handling Petitions for Emergency Waiver of Safety Regulations and the Procedures for Disqualifying Individuals From Performing Safety-Sensitive Functions Final Rule 209, 211
01/13/2009 Policy on the Safety of Railroad Bridges Final Rule 213
12/31/2008 Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers; Miscellaneous Revisions Proposed Rule 240
12/30/2008 Adjustments to the Minimum and Maximum Civil Monetary Penalties for Violations of Federal Railroad Safety Laws or Federal Railroad Administration Safety Regulations 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, 238, 239, 240, 241, 244
12/23/2008 Adjustment of Monetary Threshold for Reporting Rail Equipment Accidents/Incidents for Calendar Year 2009 Final Rule 225
12/01/2008 Track Safety Standards; Continuous Welded Rail (CWR) Proposed Rule 213
11/26/2008 Railroad Safety Enforcement Procedures; Enforcement, Appeal and Hearing Procedures for Rail Routing Decisions Final Rule 209
10/16/2008 Electronically Controlled Pneumatic Brake Systems Final Rule 232
09/09/2008 Miscellaneous Amendments to the Federal Railroad Administration's Accident/Incident Reporting Requirements Proposed Rule 225
06/16/2008 Railroad Operating Rules: Program of Operational Tests and Inspections; Railroad Operating Practices: Handling Equipment, Switches and Fixed Derails Final Rule 217, 218
04/16/2008 Railroad Safety Enforcement Procedures; Enforcement, Appeal and Hearing Procedures for Rail Routing Decisions Proposed Rule 209
02/13/2008 Railroad Operating Rules: Program of Operational Tests and Inspections; Railroad Operating Practices: Handling Equipment, Switches and Fixed Derails Final Rule 217, 218
02/01/2008 Passenger Train Emergency Systems; Emergency Communication, Emergency Egress, and Rescue Access Final Rule 223, 238
12/28/2007 Adjustment of Monetary Threshold for Reporting Rail Equipment Accidents/Incidents for Calendar Year 2008 Final Rule 225
10/19/2007 Locomotive Safety Standards; Sanders Final Rule 229
09/06/2007 Inflation Adjustment of Ordinary Maximum Civil Monetary Penalty for a Violation of a Federal Railroad Safety Law or Federal Railroad Administration Safety Regulation Final Rule 209, 213, 214, 215, 216, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 238, 239, 240, 241, 244
09/04/2007 Electronically Controlled Pneumatic Brake Systems Proposed Rule 229, 232, 238
08/09/2007 Use of Locomotive Horns at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings; Technical Amendments to Appendix D Final Rule 222
08/01/2007 Passenger Equipment Safety Standards; Front-End Strength of Cab Cars and Multiple-Unit Locomotives Proposed Rule 238
04/09/2007 Establishment of Emergency Relief Dockets and Procedures for Handling Petitions for Emergency Waiver of Safety Regulations Final Rule 211
03/06/2007 Locomotive Safety Standards; Sanders Proposed Rule 229
01/10/2007 Adjustment of Monetary Threshold for Reporting Rail Equipment Accidents/Incidents for Calendar Year 2007 Final Rule 225
12/05/2006 Proposed Revisions to the Schedules of Civil Penalties for a Violation of a Federal Railroad Safety Law or Federal Railroad Administration Safety Regulation Proposed Rule 213, 214, 215, 217, 218, 219, 220, 221, 222, 223, 224, 225, 228, 229, 230, 231, 232, 233, 234, 235, 236, 238, 239, 240, 241
10/27/2006 Occupational Noise Exposure for Railroad Operating Employees Final Rule 227, 229
10/19/2006 Passenger Equipment Safety Standards; Miscellaneous Amendments and Attachment of Safety Appliances on Passenger Equipment Final Rule 229, 238