railroad-safety · Federal Railroad Administration · Published 2017-02-13 · Effective 2017-03-21 · 82 FR 10443
Document
Document number
2017-02876
Federal Register citation
82 FR 10443
CFR reference
49 CFR 270
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; stay of regulations.
Category
railroad-safety
Sub-agency
Federal Railroad Administration
Publication date
2017-02-13
Effective date
2017-03-21
DOT docket
Docket No. FRA-2011-0060, Notice No. 4
Abstract
On August 12, 2016, FRA published a final rule requiring commuter and intercity passenger railroads to develop and implement a system safety program (SSP) to improve the safety of their operations. See 81 FR 53850. In this document we are issuing a stay of those requirements until March 21, 2017.