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Federal Railroad Administration Accident/Incident Investigation Policy for Gathering Information and Consulting With Stakeholders

Action

Direct final rule.

Summary

FRA is taking direct final action to amend its Accident/ Incident Regulations governing reporting, classification, and investigations by codifying FRA's policy for gathering information from, and consulting with, stakeholders during an accident/incident investigation.

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