The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is asking for public comments on an information collection request about the control of alcohol and drug use in railroad operations before it submits the request for approval. This collection helps ensure railroad safety by testing employees for alcohol and drugs. The FRA aims to gather feedback on the necessity, accuracy, and efficiency of the information collected. The public has until May 12, 2025, to submit comments related to this on the website www.regulations.gov under Docket No. FRA-2025-0012.
Simple Explanation
The Federal Railroad Administration is asking people to share their thoughts on plans to check if train workers are using alcohol or drugs, to keep everyone safe. They want to make sure the way they collect this information is necessary, correct, and not too hard to do.