railroad-safety · Federal Railroad Administration · Published 2018-12-07 · Effective 2018-12-04 · 83 FR 63106
Document
Document number
2018-26447
Federal Register citation
83 FR 63106
CFR reference
49 CFR 270
Type
Rule
Action
Final rule; stay of regulations.
Category
railroad-safety
Sub-agency
Federal Railroad Administration
Publication date
2018-12-07
Effective date
2018-12-04
DOT docket
Docket No. FRA-2011-0060, Notice No. 9
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. FRA has stayed the SSP final rule's requirements until December 4, 2018. FRA is issuing this final rule to extend that stay until September 4, 2019.