Search Results for keywords:"request for amendment"

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  • 2025-03331 — South Florida Regional Transportation Authority's Request To Amend Its Positive Train Control System
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 11088
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced that the South Florida Regional Transportation Authority (SFRTA) submitted a request on February 3, 2025, to modify its Positive Train Control (PTC) system. This request, if approved, would allow SFRTA to temporarily disable its PTC system to upgrade outdated signal equipment. The public is invited to review and comment on this request by March 24, 2025, through the online portal, and FRA will consider all feedback before making a decision.

    Simple Explanation

    The South Florida Regional Transportation Authority wants to temporarily turn off a train safety system to make some updates, and people are asked to say what they think about this change before March 24, 2025.

  • 2024-28284 — The National Railroad Passenger Corporation's Request To Amend Its Positive Train Control Safety Plan and Positive Train Control System
    Type:Notice
    Citation:89 FR 95901
    Reading Time:about 3 minutes

    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has announced that the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (Amtrak) is seeking to amend its Positive Train Control Safety Plan. Amtrak wants to increase the maximum speed of its trains from 150 miles per hour to 160 miles per hour. The FRA is inviting public comments on this request before December 23, 2024. The proposed changes involve Amtrak’s Advanced Civil Speed Enforcement System II and may lead to modifications of existing train control systems.

    Simple Explanation

    Amtrak, the train company, wants to make its trains go a little bit faster, from 150 miles an hour to 160 miles an hour, and people can tell the train safety group what they think about this idea until December 23, 2024.