Federal Railroad Administration August 26, 2010 – Federal Register Recent Federal Regulation Documents

Track Safety Standards; Concrete Crossties
Document Number: 2010-21301
Type: Proposed Rule
Date: 2010-08-26
Agency: Federal Railroad Administration, Department of Transportation
FRA is proposing to amend the Federal Track Safety Standards to promote the safety of railroad operations over track constructed with concrete crossties. In particular, FRA is proposing specific requirements for effective concrete crossties, for rail fastening systems connected to concrete crossties, and for automated inspections of track constructed with concrete crossties. In addition, FRA is proposing to remove the provision on preemptive effect.
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