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DOT/FRA

RIN: 2130-AC96

Publication ID: Spring 2024

Title: ●Automated Track Inspection
Abstract: This rulemaking will amend 49 CFR Part 213 to require all Class I and II railroads, as well as intercity passenger railroad and commuter railroads, to conduct track inspections using ATI technology, specifically a track geometry measurement system on specific track. These systems take precise measurements of the track geometry, either while installed on a dedicated self-propelled vehicle or on a car in a train consist and can detect defects that may be missed by the human eye.
Agency: Department of Transportation(DOT)	Priority: Substantive, Nonsignificant
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 213
Legal Authority: 49 CFR 1.89    49 U.S.C. 20102–20114    49 U.S.C. 20142

Legal Deadline:  None

Timetable: Action Date FR Cite NPRM  10/00/2024

Regulatory Flexibility Analysis Required: No	Government Levels Affected: None
Small Entities Affected: Businesses	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: Amanda Maizel Attorney Adviser Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, Washington, DC 20590 Phone:202 308-3753 Email: amanda.maizel@dot.gov