2020 railroad safety was decimated. BY TRUMP AND REPUBLICAN LIAR TRAITORS< leads to the disaster in East Palestine OHIO
AGENCY:
Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), Department of Transportation (DOT).
ACTION:
Final rule.
SUMMARY:
FRA is revising its regulations governing the minimum safety requirements for railroad track. The changes include allowing inspection of rail using continuous rail testing; allowing the use of flange-bearing frogs in crossing diamonds; relaxing the guard check gage limits on heavy-point frogs used in Class 5 track; removing an inspection-method exception for high-density commuter lines; and other miscellaneous revisions. Overall, the revisions will benefit track owners, railroads, and the public by reducing unnecessary costs and incentivizing innovation, while improving rail safety.
DATES:
This final rule is effective October 7, 2020 in accordance with 5 U.S.C. 553(d)(1).
ADDRESSES:
Docket: For access to the docket to read background documents or comments received, go to http://www.regulations.gov at any time.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:
Yu-Jiang Zhang, Staff Director, Track and Structures Division, Office of Railroad Safety, Federal Railroad Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, W33-302, Washington, DC 20590, telephone: 202-493-6460; or Aaron Moore, Attorney, Office of Chief Counsel, Federal Railroad Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue SE, W31-216, Washington, DC 20590, telephone: 202-493-7009.
PRESIDENT AT THE TIME WAS January 20, 2017 – January 20, 2021 Donald Trump Republican WEAKENED RAILROAD REGULATIONS DIRECTLY RESPONSIBLE FOR DISASTER IN EAST PALLISTINE OHIO
BY Mark Rein Gash Trinidad Colorado kcrein@yahoo.com
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