railroad-safety · Federal Railroad Administration · Published 2017-05-22 · Effective 2017-05-18 · 82 FR 23150
Document
Document number
2017-10519
Federal Register citation
82 FR 23150
CFR reference
49 CFR 270
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; stay of regulations.
Category
railroad-safety
Sub-agency
Federal Railroad Administration
Publication date
2017-05-22
Effective date
2017-05-18
DOT docket
Docket No. FRA-2011-0060, Notice No. 6
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. On February 10, 2017, FRA stayed the SSP final rule's requirements until March 21, 2017, and on March 20, 2017, FRA extended the stay to May 22, 2017. This document extends that stay until June 5, 2017.