2140-AB07 201410 The Regulatory Plan and the Unified Agenda of Federal Regulatory and Deregulatory Actions 2140 Surface Transportation Board STB Demurrage Liability, Docket No. EP 707

In an advance notice of proposed rulemaking, the Board sought comments from interested parties regarding rail carrier demurrage fees: charges for holding railroad-owned freight cars. Based on comments received, the Board then proposed a rule addressing when parties should be responsible for paying demurrage in light of current commercial practices.

]]> Substantive, Nonsignificant Previously Published in The Unified Agenda Completed Actions No No 49 CFR 1110 49 USC 721 49 USC 10702 49 USC 10746 No ANPRM 12/10/2010 75 FR 76946 ANPRM Comment Period End 04/06/2011 NPRM 05/10/2012 77 FR 27384 NPRM Comment Period End 07/23/2012 Initial Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Comment Period End 07/27/2013 78 FR 31882 Final Rule 04/11/2014 79 FR 21407 Final Rule Effective 07/15/2014 Yes Businesses None No No www.stb.dot.gov www.stb.dot.gov Yes No Amy Ziehm 2140 Surface Transportation Board STB 202 245-0391 amy.ziehm@stb.gov 395 E Street SW, Washington DC 20423-0001