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DOT/FRA RIN: 2130-AB91 Publication ID: Fall 2008 
Title: ●Amendments to the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) Program 
Abstract: This rulemaking would amend eligibility and application form and content criteria for the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) Program to ensure the long-term sustainability of the program, promote competition in the railroad industry, and reduce the risk of default for applicants and the Government. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: First time published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Final Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 260.21    49 CFR 260.23    49 CFR 260.5   
Legal Authority: 45 USC 821 to 823    49 CFR 1.49   
Legal Deadline:  None
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  06/09/2008  73 FR 32515   
NPRM Comment Period End  08/08/2008  73 FR 32515   
NPRM Comment Period Extended  08/12/2008  73 FR 46860   
NPRM Extended Comment Period End  08/26/2008    
Final Rule  12/00/2008    
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