Documents

Request for Information for the Corridor Identification and Development Program

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 7, 2022

DATES: Written comments on this RFI must be received on or before March 9, 2022. FRA will consider comments filed after this date to the extent practicable. … In general, how selective should the Program be, particularly during the period directly following its establishment?

Quarterly Reports of Positive Train Control System Performance

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 23, 2024

Biden signed into law the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act, which included the Passenger Rail Expansion and Rail Safety Act of 2021. 1 Section 22414 of the Passenger Rail Expansion and Rail … Before that expiration date, FRA will issue the requisite 60-day and 30-day notices in the Federal Register to solicit public comment pursuant to the Paperwork Reduction Act.

Administrative Updates to the Rules, Standards, and Instructions Governing the Installation, Inspection, Maintenance, and Repair of Signal and Train Control Systems, Devices, and Appliances Regulations

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 1, 2025

Public Participation Under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), an agency may waive the normal notice and comment procedures if the action is a rule of agency organization, procedure, or practice. … A regulatory flexibility analysis is not required when a rule is exempt from notice and comment rulemaking. FRA has determined that this rule is exempt from notice and comment rulemaking.

Petition for Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 14, 2007

If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request. … You may review DOT's complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477-78).

Roadway Worker Protection

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jan 5, 1995

Background The Rail Safety Enforcement and Review Act, Pub. L. … Also, public participation will be a key component of this process; all Committee meetings will be open to the public, and the Committee is expected to devise procedures that will periodically permit comment

Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · Jun 30, 2017

—Records of Periodic Reviews 101 railroads 290 review records 1 minute 5 hours. … Inderbitzin, Acting Chief Counsel. [FR Doc. 2017-13746 Filed 6-29-17; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-06-P

Petition for Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 16, 2011

If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request. … Comments received after that date will be considered as far as practicable.

Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · Oct 18, 2010

ACTION: Notice and request for comments. … Commenters requesting FRA to acknowledge receipt of their respective comments must include a self-addressed stamped postcard stating, “Comments on OMB control number 2130-___.”

Railroad Safety Advisory Committee (RSAC); Working Group Activity Update

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 25, 2006

The comment period ended September 21, 2004. Task Force and Working Group meetings were held March 1, and March 2 and 3, 2005, respectively, to review the public comments and recommend a final rule. … Comments on the IFR were received through December 19, 2005. FRA is reviewing the comments.

Petition for Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · Dec 29, 2010

If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request. … You may review DOT's complete Privacy Act Statement in the Federal Register published on April 11, 2000 (Volume 65, Number 70; Pages 19477-78).

Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 16, 2016

ACTION: Notice and request for comments. … Warren, Acting Executive Director. [FR Doc. 2016-27521 Filed 11-15-16; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4910-06-P

Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 24, 2023

ACTION: Notice of information collection; request for comment. … SUMMARY: Under the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA) and its implementing regulations, FRA seeks approval of the Information Collection Request (ICR) abstracted below.

Regulations on Safety Integration Plans Governing Railroad Consolidations, Mergers, Acquisitions of Control, and Start Up Operations; and Procedures for Surface Transportation Board Consideration of Safety Integration Plans in Cases Involving Railroad Consolidations, Mergers, and Acquisitions of Control

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Dec 31, 1998

FRA invites public comment on the agency's estimate that the information collection requirement will impact ten or less persons within a 12-month period. … The following definitions apply to this part: Act means the ICC Termination Act of 1995, Pub. L. No. 104-88, 109 Stat. 803 (1995).

Miscellaneous Amendments to FRA's Accident Reporting Regulations

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 1, 2025

Please see the Privacy Act heading in the SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION section of this document for Privacy Act information related to any submitted comments or materials. … Privacy Act Statement In accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(c), DOT solicits comments from the public to better inform its rulemaking process.

Agency Request for Emergency Processing of Collection of Information by the Office of Management and Budget; Railworthiness Directive for Certain Railroad Tank Cars Equipped With Bottom Outlet Valve Assembly and Constructed by American Railcar Industries and ACF Industries

Federal Register · Notice · Oct 11, 2016

FRA requests that OMB authorize the proposed collection of information identified below on October 18, 2016, for a period of 180 days. … Comments may also be sent via email to OMB at oira_submissions@omb.eop.gov.

Petition for a Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · Sep 26, 2006

If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request. … Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an

Proposed Joint Statement of Agency Policy Concerning Shared Use of the General Railroad System by Conventional Railroads and Light Rail Transit Systems

Federal Register · Notice · May 25, 1999

Persons desiring notification that their comments have been received should submit a stamped, self-addressed postcard with their comments. … This is a ``pilot project'' provision, so waivers are limited to two years but may be extended for additional two-year periods after notice and an opportunity for comment.

Petition for Waiver of Compliance

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 2, 2010

If any interested party desires an opportunity for oral comment, they should notify FRA, in writing, before the end of the comment period and specify the basis for their request. … Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments received into any of our dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment, if submitted on behalf of an

Administrative Updates to the Federal Railroad Administration's Risk Reduction Program Regulations

Federal Register · Rule · Jul 1, 2025

Public Participation Under the Administrative Procedure Act (APA), an agency may waive the normal notice and comment procedures if the action is a rule of agency organization, procedure, or practice. … A regulatory flexibility analysis is not required when a rule is exempt from notice and comment rulemaking. FRA has determined that this rule is exempt from notice and comment rulemaking.

Proposed Agency Information Collection Activities; Comment Request

Federal Register · Notice · Feb 19, 2016

ACTION: Notice and request for comments. … FRA requests that OMB authorize the collection of information identified below seven days after publication of this Notice for a period of 180 days. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Mr.