WASHINGTON, March 3 -- Federal Railroad Administration has issued a notice called: Notice of Petition for Extension of Waiver of Compliance.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on March 3 by John Karl Alexy, Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, Chief Safety Officer.

Summary: This document provides the public notice that by letter dated December 26, 2024, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) petitioned FRA for an extension of relief from certain regulations concerning rail cars equipped with end of car cushioning units.

For more information, contact Leith Al-Nazer, Railroad Safety Specialist, FRA Motive Power & Equipment Division, telephone: 202-493-6128, email: leith.al-nazer@dot.gov.

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