Business · 04/01/2010Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Agency Announces Renewal of Rail Safety Information Collection for OMB Review

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The U.S. government is seeking approval to extend a five-year research study on improving rail safety by analyzing close calls and unsafe occurrences in the rail industry, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995.

Original source language: Federal Register — Transportation DepartmentOpen original release →

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