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Notices and Rulemaking Documents

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Date Subject Document Type Part
12/08/2023 Freight Car Safety Standards Implementing the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act Proposed Rule 215
08/22/2023 Certification of Dispatchers Proposed Rule 245
08/22/2023 Certification of Signal Employees Proposed Rule 246
07/05/2023 Certification of Dispatchers Proposed Rule 245
07/05/2023 Certification of Signal Employees Proposed Rule 246
05/31/2023 Certification of Dispatchers Proposed Rule 245
05/31/2023 Certification of Signal Employees Proposed Rule 246
05/25/2023 Passenger Equipment Safety Standards; Standards for High-Speed Trainsets; Extension of Comment Period Proposed Rule 216, 231, 238
04/03/2023 Passenger Equipment Safety Standards; Standards for High-Speed Trainsets Proposed Rule 216, 231, 238
03/22/2023 Emergency Escape Breathing Apparatus Standards Proposed Rule 227
11/04/2022 Train Crew Size Safety Requirements; Correction Proposed Rule 218
10/27/2022 Train Crew Size Safety Requirements Proposed Rule 218
10/03/2022 Training, Qualification, and Oversight for Safety-Related Railroad Employees Proposed Rule 243
09/22/2022 Train Crew Size Safety Requirements Proposed Rule 218
09/08/2022 Risk Reduction Program Proposed Rule 271
07/28/2022 Train Crew Size Safety Requirements Proposed Rule 218
07/21/2022 Reflectorization of Rail Freight Rolling Stock; Codifying Existing Waivers Proposed Rule 224
04/18/2022 Safety Glazing Standards; Codifying Existing Waivers and Adding Test Flexibility Proposed Rule 223
01/15/2021 Amendments to Brake System Safety Standards Governing Operations Using an Electronic Air Brake Slip System Proposed Rule 232
01/08/2021 Control of Alcohol and Drug Use: Coverage of Mechanical Employees and Miscellaneous Amendments Proposed Rule 219
12/22/2020 Fatigue Risk Management Programs for Certain Passenger and Freight Railroads Proposed Rule 270, 271
12/18/2020 Positive Train Control Systems Proposed Rule 236
12/11/2020 Railroad Workplace Safety Proposed Rule 214
04/16/2020 Texas Central Railroad High-Speed Rail Safety Standards Proposed Rule 299
04/13/2020 Metrics and Minimum Standards for Intercity Passenger Rail Service Proposed Rule 273
03/31/2020 Metrics and Minimum Standards for Intercity Passenger Rail Service Proposed Rule 273
03/30/2020 Texas Central Railroad High-Speed Rail Safety Standards Proposed Rule 299
03/12/2020 Texas Central Railroad High-Speed Rail Safety Standards Proposed Rule 299
03/10/2020 Texas Central Railroad High-Speed Rail Safety Standards Proposed Rule 299
01/15/2020 Miscellaneous Amendments to Brake System Safety Standards and Codification of Waivers Proposed Rule 218, 221, 232
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
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
05/29/2019 Train Crew Staffing Proposed Rule 218
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
07/16/2018 Railroad Noise Emission Compliance Regulations Proposed Rule 210
12/20/2017 Training, Qualification, and Oversight for Safety-Related Railroad Employees Proposed Rule 243
09/29/2017 Environmental Impacts and Related Procedures Proposed Rule 264
09/28/2017 Program for Eliminating Duplication of Environmental Reviews Proposed Rule 264
08/08/2017 Evaluation of Safety Sensitive Personnel for Moderate-to-Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Proposed Rule 240, 242
02/13/2017 Passenger Equipment Safety Standards; Standards for Alternative Compliance and High-Speed Trainsets Proposed Rule 236, 238
12/06/2016 Passenger Equipment Safety Standards; Standards for Alternative Compliance and High-Speed Trainsets Proposed Rule 236, 238
08/22/2016 Competitive Passenger Rail Service Pilot Program Proposed Rule 269
06/22/2016 Competitive Passenger Rail Service Pilot Program Proposed Rule 269
06/15/2016 Train Crew Staffing Proposed Rule 218
06/08/2016 Evaluation of Safety Sensitive Personnel for Moderate-to-Severe Obstructive Sleep Apnea Proposed Rule 240, 242
05/16/2016 Train Crew Staffing Proposed Rule 218