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Program for Eliminating Duplication of Environmental Reviews

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Sep 28, 2017

In addition to late comments, the Agencies will also continue to file relevant information in the docket as it becomes available after the comment period closing date. … The Agencies may publish a final rule at any time after close of the comment period.

Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers; Miscellaneous Revisions

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 15, 2020

Unfunded Mandates Reform Act of 1995 I. Energy Impact I. … The labor organizations' comment contends that the longer period is appropriate because it is often difficult to obtain a complete record. FRA does not agree with this comment for several reasons.

Grade Crossing Signal System Safety

Federal Register · Rule · Jun 20, 1996

However, interested parties may comment on this rule and FRA will consider those comments. … Roundels and reflectors shall be clean and in good condition. (c) All light units shall flash alternately.

System Safety Program

Federal Register · Rule · Aug 12, 2016

FRA notes that the time periods in the Paperwork Reduction Act analysis were only estimates and comments were requested on these estimates. See 77 FR 55401. … The Labor Organizations' comments do not provide suggested time periods that they believe are more appropriate.

Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts, 2024

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 28, 2023

Section 4(b)(2) of the 2015 Act specifically directs that the annual adjustment be accomplished through final rule without notice and comment. This rule is effective immediately. … notice of and a 60-day comment period on, and otherwise consult with members of the public and affected agencies concerning, each proposed collection of information.

Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 27, 2018

notice of and a 60-day comment period on, and otherwise consult with members of the public and affected agencies concerning, each proposed collection of information. … (b) Periodic Adjustment.

Revisions to Civil Penalty Amounts

Federal Register · Rule · Jan 11, 2021

Dispensing With Notice and Comment This final rule is being published without notice and comment and with an immediate effective date. … notice of and a 60-day comment period on, and otherwise consult with members of the public and affected agencies concerning, each proposed collection of information.

Civil Penalty Amounts

Federal Register · Rule · May 3, 2021

Section 4(b)(2) of the 2015 Act specifically directs that the annual adjustment be accomplished through final rule without notice and comment. This rule is effective immediately. … notice of and a 60-day comment period on, and otherwise consult with members of the public and affected agencies concerning, each proposed collection of information.

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

Federal Register · Rule · Nov 7, 2014

NRC's comment was discussed at the Working Group meeting held after the comment period closed. … However, as there are no Federal requirements related to the cleaning of passenger rail cars, this rule would not require an employer to ensure that this person is trained to clean passenger rail cars.

Locomotive Crashworthiness

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Nov 2, 2004

The Working Group will reassemble after the comment period for this NPRM closes and will consider all comments received. … Regulatory Impact Privacy Act Anyone is able to search the electronic form of all comments received into any of FRA's dockets by the name of the individual submitting the comment (or signing the comment

Alcohol Testing; Amended Implementation Dates for Pre-Employment Alcohol Testing and Mandatory Reasonable Suspicion Testing

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Nov 25, 1994

content of deep lung air. … However, since a waiting period of 15 minutes is sufficient to permit the dissipation of any alcohol in the mouth, the requirement of paragraph (a)(5) of this section that there be a period of at least

Locomotive Image and Audio Recording Devices for Passenger Trains

Federal Register · Rule · Oct 12, 2023

(FAST Act). … During the 77-day comment period on the TCRR NPRM, FRA received comments from TCRR on the topic of locomotive image recorders.

Grade Crossing Signal System Safety

Federal Register · Uncategorized Document · Jan 20, 1994

Railroad Safety Act of 1970 (45 U.S.C. 431(q)) (Safety Act) as amended by section 2 of the Rail Safety Enforcement and Review Act (Pub. … In response to a participant's request, the comment period was extended to February 15, 1993.

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

Federal Register · Notice · Nov 28, 2011

An NPRM with an abbreviated comment period regarding adjacent-track, on-track safety was published on July 17, 2008, but was later withdrawn on August 13, 2008, to permit further consideration of the RSAC … The group reached consensus regarding critical locomotive electronic standards, updated annual/biennial air brake standards, clarification of the “air brakes operate as intended” requirement, locomotive

Union Pacific Railroad Company; Notice of Postponement of Public Hearing

Federal Register · Notice · Jul 6, 2004

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 … Cothen, Jr., Acting Associate Administrator for Safety. [FR Doc. 04-15252 Filed 7-2-04; 8:45am] BILLING CODE 4910-06-P

Use of Locomotive Horns at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

Federal Register · Rule · Dec 18, 2003

In accordance with the Administrative Procedure Act (5 U.S.C. 553), FRA solicited written comments from the public. … in available air horn models.

Control of Alcohol and Drug Use: Coverage of Maintenance of Way Employees, Retrospective Regulatory Review-Based Amendments (RRR)

Federal Register · Proposed Rule · Jul 28, 2014

ADDRESSES: Comments: Comments related to Docket No. … 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.

Equivalent Protective Arrangements for Railroad Employees

Federal Register · Notice · Mar 4, 2022

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: In 1976, pursuant to the Railroad Revitalization and Regulatory Reform Act of 1976 (4R Act), representatives of the railroads and their employees agreed on “[f]air and equitable … Privacy Act FRA may solicit comments from the public to better inform its guidance process.

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

Federal Register · Notice · Aug 20, 2010

An NPRM with an abbreviated comment period regarding adjacent-track, on-track safety was published on July 17, 2008, but was later withdrawn on August 13, 2008, to permit further consideration of the RSAC … The group reached consensus regarding critical locomotive electronic standard, updated annual/biennial air brake standards, clarification of the “air brakes operate as intended” requirement, locomotive

Environmental Impact Statement for the Milwaukee, WI (Milwaukee Intermodal Station) to Minneapolis, MN (Minneapolis Transportation Interchange) Rail Corridor

Federal Register · Notice · Dec 9, 2010

and major metropolitan areas; • Improving safety, reliability and on-time performance; • Providing a transportation choice for smaller communities which do not have or are under-served by commercial air … Environmental Review Process: The EIS will be developed in accordance with Council on Environmental Quality (CEQ) regulations (40 CFR part 1500 et seq. ) implementing the National Environmental Policy Act