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DOT/FRA RIN: 2130-AC19 Publication ID: Spring 2011 
Title: Alternate Passenger Rail Service Pilot Program 
Abstract: This rulemaking is to develop a pilot program that permits a rail carrier or rail carriers that own infrastructure over which Amtrak operates certain passenger rail routes to petition the FRA to be considered as a passenger rail service provider over that route in lieu of Amtrak for a period not to exceed 5 years from October 16, 2008. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
Major: No  Unfunded Mandates: No 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 252   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 24711   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
NPRM  Statutory  Final Rule  10/16/2009 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  12/00/2011    
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:
Elizabeth Sorrells
Attorney Advisor
Department of Transportation
Federal Railroad Administration
1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 493-6057