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Rail News: Federal Legislation & Regulation June 2015
Senate Commerce Committee OKs rail reforms, Amtrak reauthorization Feinberg: FRA is sticking to PTC deadline, will assess fines Senators introduce six-year surface transportation bill Six former MMA employees face charges for roles in Lac-Megantic tragedy AAR, rail shipper groups applaud Senate's passage of STB bill Legislation approved to strengthen rail safety in Canada AASHTO weighs in on Highway Trust Fund solutions USDOT's inspector general to audit FTA oversight of several transit projects Sen. Lee introduces bill to eliminate federal gas tax AAR files appeal of USDOT's tank-car rule Report: U.S. freight rail regs are outdated, need updating House narrowly passes transportation, housing bill FRA advises passenger railroads to do more to prevent speeding WSDOT seeks $25.2 million in TIGER grants for rail-related projects Retailers group endorses bill to speed resolution of port labor disputes Canada's Raitt proposes changes to 'dangerous goods' transportation regs USDOT releases technical reports on truck size, weight issues Sen. Schumer calls on FRA to investigate Rochester crossing gates, signals EPA: Fracking not causing major harm to drinking-water quality Schumer bill targets metal theft from railroads, other infrastructure Value of U.S.-NAFTA freight movement dipped in March, BTS says Rail project funding: TIGER VII pre-apps top $14 billion; Sen. Carper co-sponsors RRIF reform bill White House threatens veto of House transportation funding bill CBO: Highway Trust Fund would need $3 billion through Sept. 30 NARS meeting: Freight-rail execs mull ECP brake mandate's implications << Previous Next >>S | M | T | W | T | F | S | |
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