WASHINGTON, Oct. 20 -- Federal Railroad Administration has issued a notice called: Notice of Application for Approval of Discontinuance or Modification of a Railroad Signal System.
The notice was published in the Federal Register on Oct. 20 by John Karl Alexy, Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, Chief Safety Officer.
Summary: This document provides the public notice that BNSF Railway Company (BNSF) petitioned FRA seeking approval to modify a signal system by removing fixed derails on a line segment protected by Positive Train Control (PTC).
For more information, contact Scott Johnson, Railroad Safety Specialist, FRA Signal, Train Control, and Crossings Division, telephone: 406-210-3608, email: scott.j.johnson@dot.gov.
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