Notice 16 Jul 2025 compliance, regulation, rail industry, federal railroad administration, positive train control, technology updates

🚂FRA Notice on Positive Train Control System Amendments

This document provides the public with notice that, on July 7, 2025, Southern California Regional Rail Authority (SCAX) submitted a request for amendment (RFA) to its FRA-approved Positive Train Control Safety Plan (PTCSP) and positive train control (PTC) system, seeking FRA's approval to, as a result of updates made to its onboard PTC software, modify its PTC braking algorithm. As this RFA involves a request for FRA's approval of proposed material modifications to an FRA-certified PTC system, FRA is publishing this notice and inviting public comment on SCAX's RFA to its PTCSP.

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Notice 11 Jul 2025 compliance, safety standards, regulations, railroad industry, business operations, federal railroad administration, stenciling, reflectorization

🚂Waiver of Compliance Petition by Whitewater Valley Railroad

This document provides the public notice that Whitewater Valley Railroad (WVRR) petitioned FRA for relief from certain regulations concerning stenciling and reflectorization of rail cars.

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Notice 11 Jul 2025 regulation, transportation, federal railroad administration, railway, nj transit

🚆Application to Modify Railroad Signal System by NJ Transit

This document provides the public notice that NJ Transit (NJT) petitioned FRA seeking approval to discontinue or modify a signal system.

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Notice 11 Jul 2025 compliance, regulation, safety, railroad, bnsf, federal railroad administration, signal systems

🚦Notice on Railroad Signal System Discontinuance or Modification

This document provides the public notice that BNSF Railway (BNSF) petitioned FRA seeking approval to discontinue or modify a signal system.

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Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, regulation, transportation, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, penalties, investigations, federal railroad administration, railroad safety, rail safety

🚂Administrative Updates to Railroad Accident Reporting Regulations

This rule makes administrative updates to FRA's railroad accidents/incidents: reports classification, and investigations reporting regulations, including updating addresses in those regulations.

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Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, regulations, transportation, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, business operations, penalties, federal railroad administration, railroad safety, emergency preparedness

🚆Administrative Updates to Passenger Train Emergency Preparedness Regulations

This rule makes administrative updates to FRA's passenger train emergency preparedness regulations, including updating addresses in those regulations.

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Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, transportation, railroad industry, intergovernmental relations, investigations, safety regulations, hazardous materials transportation, federal railroad administration, railroad safety

🚂Administrative Updates to FRA State Safety Regulations

This rule makes administrative updates to FRA's state safety participation regulations, including updating addresses in those regulations.

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Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, transportation, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, incorporation by reference, penalties, hazardous materials transportation, occupational safety and health, federal railroad administration, occupational safety, railroad safety, railroad employees, regulatory updates

🚆Administrative Updates on Locomotive Cab Safety Regulations

This rule makes administrative updates to FRA's locomotive cab occupational safety and health regulations, including updating addresses in those regulations.

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Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, transportation, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, penalties, federal railroad administration, railroad safety, regulatory updates, signal systems

🚂Administrative Updates to Signal and Train Control Regulations

This rule makes administrative updates to FRA's signal and train control regulations, including updating addresses in those regulations.

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Rule 1 Jul 2025 compliance, regulations, transportation, administrative practice and procedure, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, penalties, federal railroad administration, railroad safety, signal systems

🚆Regulatory Updates on Signal System Modifications by FRA

This rule makes administrative updates to FRA's instructions governing applications for approval of a discontinuance or material modification of a signal system regulations, including updating addresses in those regulations.

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