Port Authority Trans-Hudson's Amendment Request for Safety Plan
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This notice announces that the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) has requested changes to its train control safety plan, particularly a software update for a new train signaling system. The notice invites public comment on these requested changes, allowing any interested parties to provide input before decisions are made by the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).
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Key Changes
- Request for software update for train signaling system
- Opportunity for public comments on requested changes
- FRA to review input before approving changes
Obligations
What this law requires
Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) must submit a request for amendment (RFA) to its Positive Train Control Safety Plan (PTCSP) to the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) before making certain changes to its FRA-certified Positive Train Control (PTC) system.
FRA must publish a notice in the Federal Register for any RFA that includes a request for approval of a material modification of a signal or train control system, and invite public comments.
Members of the public are invited to submit written comments or data regarding PATH's RFA to its PTCSP.
Comments submitted must include the agency name and the applicable docket number, specifically Docket No. FRA-2010-0034.
All comments received by FRA must be posted without change to the regulations.gov website.