WASHINGTON – Today, the U.S. Department of Transportation’s Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration (PHMSA) published a Notice of Proposed […]
Category: Proposed Rules
October 3, 2022: (NPRM) FRA Revising Training Requirements
FRA issued a notice of proposed rulemaking that focuses on amendments to the regulations regarding training, qualification, and oversight for […]
September 16, 2022: (NPRM) FMCSA Clarifying Regulations on ELDs
FMCSA is seeking public comments on ways to clarify the current regulations regarding Electronic Logging Devices. There are five areas […]
September 8, 2022: (NPRM) Risk Reduction Program
FRA issued a NPRM aimed at gathering information to see if the agency should remove a provision in the RRP […]
September 6, 2022: EPA Proposing Safer Communities by Chemical Accident Prevention Rule
The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is proposing changes to strengthen the Risk Management Program (RMP). The proposed rule, entitled “Safer Communities […]
July 28, 2022: (NPRM) Train Crew Size Safety Requirements
FRA is proposing a new rule that would set a minimum size requirement for train crews depending on the type […]
October 11, 2021: (NPRM)(21-1.F) Significant New Use Rules on Certain Chemical Substances
EPA is proposing new use rules for chemical substances that were the subject of premanufacture notices. The new rules will […]
August 11, 2021: (NPRM)(HM-215P) PHMSA Proposes Changes to HMR
PHMSA is proposing changes to the Hazardous Materials Regulations (HMR) in an effort to maintain alignment with international regulations. The […]
February 16, 2021: (NPRM) OSHA Proposes Changes to HazCom Standard
OSHA issued a proposed rulemaking that will modify the Hazard Communication Standard (HCS) in an effort to conform with the […]
January 15, 2021: (NPRM) Amendments to Brake System Safety Standards Governing Operations Using Electronic Air Brake Slip System
The Federal Railroad Administration is proposing making changes to the brake system safety standards in order to address operations using […]