Federal Register #2026-20369

Surface Transportation Board RETAC Public Meeting on Rail Energy Transportation

The Surface Transportation Board announced a public meeting of its Rail Energy Transportation Advisory Committee (RETAC) focused on rail transportation of energy resources. - Government buyer: Surface Transportation Board (STB); the meeting is conducted through RETAC, which advises the Board. No specific sub-agency office is identified. - Meeting focus: Rail service, infrastructure planning and development, and coordination among energy suppliers, rail carriers, and users. - Potential discussion topics: Rail performance measures, updates from RETAC members, and a roundtable discussion. - OEMs and vendors: None named; no products or services are being requested.

Description

The Surface Transportation Board gives notice of a meeting of the Rail Energy Transportation Advisory Committee (RETAC), established to advise the Board and discuss emerging issues related to rail transportation of energy resources. The meeting will address rail service, infrastructure planning and development, and coordination among energy suppliers, rail carriers, and users. Potential agenda items include a rail performance measures review, updates from RETAC members, and a roundtable discussion. The public meeting is scheduled for October 27, 2026, at 9:00 a.m. E.T., at the Board’s headquarters in Washington, DC.

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