Search Results for citation:"90 FR 4837"

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  • 2025-00971 — Establishment of an Emergency Relief Docket for Calendar Year 2025
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 4837
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), part of the Department of Transportation, has established an emergency relief docket (ERD) for 2025, identified as docket number FRA-2025-0015. This announcement is part of FRA's process for handling emergency waivers of safety rules during crises. If an emergency occurs, the FRA Administrator can activate special procedures to provide relief to the railroad industry, which will be announced and updated on the FRA's website. Public comments on petitions for emergency waivers can be submitted through the regulations.gov portal, where they will be accessible to the public.

    Simple Explanation

    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has set up a special place, called a docket, for emergencies in 2025 where train rules can be adjusted if there's a big problem, and people can share their thoughts online.

  • 2025-00862 — CSX Transportation, Inc. Petition for Approval of Product Safety Plan
    Type:Notice
    Citation:90 FR 4837
    Reading Time:about 2 minutes

    CSX Transportation, Inc. has requested approval from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) for its Product Safety Plan (PSP) related to the Trip Optimizer Air Brake Control, an energy management system installed on locomotives. This system helps to improve fuel efficiency and reduce emissions by allowing more miles of automatic operation, though a qualified train crew remains in charge. The FRA is accepting public comments on this proposal until March 17, 2025. Interested parties can submit their feedback through the regulations.gov website, using the docket number FRA-2024-0126.

    Simple Explanation

    CSX Transportation wants to use a new train system to save fuel and help the environment, and they need permission from a special train safety group, so they are asking people what they think about it.