Federal Register #FRA20220020

FRA Extends Comment Period for Proposed Rule on Signal Employee Certification

This notice from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), under the Department of Transportation, announces an extension of the comment period for a proposed rule regarding the certification of signal employees. - Government Buyer: - Department of Transportation (DOT) - Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) - No OEMs or vendors are mentioned in this notice - No products or services are being requested - No part numbers or quantities are specified - Purpose: - The notice extends the time for stakeholders to submit comments on the proposed rescission of the certification requirement for signal employees - This is a regulatory action, not a procurement or solicitation - No unique procurement requirements are present, as this is not a solicitation for goods or services

Description

This notice extends the comment period for the Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) published by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) proposing to rescind FRA's final rule requiring the certification of signal employees. The comment period is extended by 30 days, now closing on August 13, 2026. The NPRM seeks public input on the potential impacts of rescinding the certification requirement. Comments can be submitted online via regulations.gov referencing Docket No. FRA20220020, Notice No. 5.

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