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DOT/FRA

RIN: 2130-AC31

Publication ID: Fall 2011

Title: ●Railroad System Safety Program
Abstract: This rulemaking would improve passenger railroad safety through structured, proactive processes and procedures developed by passenger railroad operators. It would require passenger railroads to establish a System Safety Program that would systematically evaluate and manage risks in order to reduce the number and rates of railroad accidents, incidents, injuries and fatalities.
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)	Priority: Other Significant
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda	Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage
Major: No	Unfunded Mandates: No
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 237
Legal Authority: 49 USC 20103    49 USC 20107    49 USC 20133    49 USC 21301 to 21302    49 USC 21304    49 USC 21311    28 USC 2461, note    49 CFR 1.49

Legal Deadline: Action Source Description Date Final  Statutory  Final Rule  10/16/2012

Timetable: Action Date FR Cite NPRM  08/00/2012

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Small Entities Affected: No	Federalism: No
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No
RIN Information URL: www.regulations.gov	Public Comment URL: www.regulations.gov
RIN Data Printed in the FR: No
Agency Contact: Kathryn Gresham Trial Attorney Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE, Washington, DC 20590 Phone:202 493-6063 Email: kathryn.gresham@dot.gov