PHMSA has released a list of special permit applications that have been delayed 180 days or more. The key reasons for the delays are waiting for applicants to provide additional information, public comments currently being reviewed, extensive analysis being performed on applications that are technically complex and will have significant impact or precedent setting results, review of applications being delayed due to priority issues.
July 27, 2017: Petition for Waiver of Compliance
San Bernardino Railroad Historical Society Inc. requested a waiver of compliance from portions of the regulations pertaining to steam locomotive inspection and maintenance