WASHINGTON, Aug. 28 -- Federal Railroad Administration has issued a notice called: Notice of Petition for Special Approval of Alternative Standard.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on Aug. 28 by John Karl Alexy, Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, Chief Safety Officer.
Summary: This document provides the public notice that the American Public Transportation Association (APTA) petitioned FRA for relief from certain regulations concerning brake equipment maintenance requirements of multiple unit (MU) locomotives.
For more information, contact Harry Weisinger, Railroad Safety Specialist, FRA Motive Power & Equipment Division, telephone: 202-493-0036, email: harold.weisinger@dot.gov.
The full text of the notice can ...