WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- Federal Railroad Administration has issued a notice called: Belt Railway Company of Chicago's Request To Amend Its Positive Train Control Safety Plan.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on Aug. 12 by Carolyn R. Hayward-Williams, Director, Office of Railroad Systems and Technology.
Summary: This document provides the public with notice that, on August 6, 2026, the Belt Railway Company of Chicago (BRC) submitted a request for amendment (RFA) to its FRA-certified positive train control safety plan (PTCSP) to perform necessary maintenance and optimization of its operational technology network during September and October 2026. To complete this maintenance, BRC is requesting four planned windows during whic...