Rule2026-17791
Miscellaneous Amendments to FRA's Accident Reporting Regulations
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Published
August 31, 2026
Effective
September 30, 2026
Issuing agencies
Transportation DepartmentFederal Railroad Administration
Abstract
This rule makes miscellaneous amendments to FRA's accident reporting regulations. Specifically, these amendments promote submitting documents to FRA electronically, eliminate redundant regulations, and allow railroads with additional time to complete certain forms.
Indexed from Federal Register on August 31, 2026.
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