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DOT/FRA RIN: 2130-AA71 Publication ID: Fall 1995 
Title: Whistle Bans at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings 
Abstract: FRA is preparing an NPRM governing the use of train whistles at grade crossings. FRA will be soliciting comments and suggestions from the public and the railroad industry regarding this action. This action is considered significant because of substantial public interest. 
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)  Priority: Other Significant 
RIN Status: Previously published in the Unified Agenda Agenda Stage of Rulemaking: Proposed Rule Stage 
CFR Citation: 49 CFR 234    49 CFR 1.49(f)    49 CFR 1.49(g)    49 CFR 1.49(m)   
Legal Authority: 49 USC 20103    49 USC 20153    49 USC 20111 to 20113    49 USC 21301 to 21311   
Legal Deadline:
Action Source Description Date
Final  Statutory    11/02/1998 
NPRM  Statutory    11/02/1996 
Timetable:
Action Date FR Cite
NPRM  01/00/1996    
Additional Information: ANALYSIS: Regulatory Evaluation
Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: Undetermined  Government Levels Affected: Undetermined 
Included in the Regulatory Plan: No 
Agency Contact:
Kyle M. Mulhall
Trial Attorney
Department of Transportation
Federal Railroad Administration
400 Seventh Street SW.,
Washington, DC 20590
Phone:202 632-3182