Rule2025-12183
Modernizing Dispatcher's Record of Train Movements
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Published
July 1, 2025
Effective
July 31, 2025
Issuing agencies
Transportation DepartmentFederal Railroad Administration
Abstract
This final rule modernizes requirements related to a dispatcher's record of train movements. Specifically, it will eliminate the reference to the telegraph and the need for rail carriers to record weather conditions at 6-hour intervals, as outdated and redundant, respectively.
Indexed from Federal Register on July 1, 2025.
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