Federal Railroad Administration November 13, 2023 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority's Request To Amend Its Positive Train Control Safety Plan
Document Number: 2023-24974
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-13
Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation
This document provides the public with notice that, on November 1, 2023, the Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority (SEPTA) submitted a request for amendment (RFA) to its FRA- approved Positive Train Control Safety Plan (PTCSP) in order to update its positive train control (PTC) Onboard Computer (OBC) to Rev. 14.00 to correct two defects. As this RFA may involve a request for FRA's approval of proposed material modifications to an FRA-certified PTC system, FRA is publishing this notice and inviting public comment on SEPTA's RFA to its PTCSP.
Railroads' Joint Request To Amend Their Positive Train Control Safety Plans
Document Number: 2023-24973
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-13
Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation
This document provides the public with notice that on November 3, 2023, twenty host railroads submitted a joint request for amendment (RFA) to their FRA-approved Positive Train Control Safety Plans (PTCSP) to implement on-board software changes to the human-machine interface (HMI) which requires amendments to positive train control (PTC) training for train crews. As this joint RFA may involve requests for FRA's approval of proposed material modifications to FRA-certified PTC systems, FRA is publishing this notice and inviting public comment on the railroads' joint RFA to their PTCSPs.
Amtrak's Request To Amend Its Positive Train Control Safety Plan and Type Approval
Document Number: 2023-24972
Type: Notice
Date: 2023-11-13
Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation
This document provides the public with notice that, on October 31 and November 3, 2023, the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) submitted a request for amendment (RFA) to its FRA-approved Positive Train Control Safety Plan (PTCSP). As this RFA may involve a request for FRA's approval of proposed material modifications to an FRA-certified positive train control (PTC) system, FRA is publishing this notice and inviting public comment on the railroad's RFA to its PTCSP.
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