Rule
1 Jul 2025
compliance, safety standards, federal regulations, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, railroad, penalties, railroad safety, locomotive
🚆Administrative Updates to Railroad Locomotive Safety Standards
This rule makes administrative updates to FRA's railroad locomotive safety standards regulations, including updating addresses in those regulations.
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Proposed Rule
1 Jul 2025
compliance, safety standards, regulation, reporting and recordkeeping requirements, railroad, penalties, railroad safety, locomotive
🚂Proposed Rule on Locomotive Wheel Set Diameter Variations
FRA proposes to amend its locomotive safety regulations to expand the maximum permitted variation in diameter for locomotive wheel sets using alternating current technology, in response to a Class I railroad's May 2019 petition for rulemaking and innovations in traction motor control.
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Notice
13 May 2025
locomotive, financial stability, railroad, regulation, compliance, steam trains, transportation
🚂FRA Notice
This document provides the public notice that New Hope and Ivyland Railroad (NHRR) petitioned FRA for relief from certain regulations concerning steam locomotive inspections.
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