Federal Railroad Administration March 8, 2006 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Notice of Safety Advisory 2006-02
Document Number: E6-3232
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-03-08
Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation
This safety advisory provides recommended practices for the testing, classification, and reuse of second-hand rail.\1\ The purpose of this safety advisory is to reduce the number of rail defects that occur when second-hand rail is used.
Safety Advisory 2006-01
Document Number: 06-2164
Type: Notice
Date: 2006-03-08
Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation
FRA is issuing Safety Advisory 2006-01, in order to provide the industry additional information on the potential catastrophic failure of certain railroad freight car side frame castings manufactured by National Castings of Mexico's (NCM) Sahagun, Mexico facility and Buckeye Steel Castings' (Buckeye) Columbus, Ohio facility. The purpose of this safety advisory is to recommend that the rail industry carefully inspect these specific side frames when equipped freight cars are in shops or on repair tracks.
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