FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION ISSUES NOTICE: NOTICE OF PETITION FOR WAIVER OF COMPLIANCE

WASHINGTON, April 23 -- Federal Railroad Administration has issued a notice called: Notice of Petition for Waiver of Compliance.

The notice was published in the Federal Register on April 23 by John Karl Alexy, Associate Administrator for Railroad Safety, Chief Safety Officer.

Summary: This document provides the public notice that the Western Maryland Scenic Railroad Development Corporation (WMSR) petitioned FRA for relief from certain regulations concerning a locomotive's fifth annual inspection.

For more information, contact Michael Barron, Railroad Safety Specialist, FRA Motive Power & Equipment Division, telephone: [phone], email: [e-mail].

The full text of the notice can be found at: http://www.gpo.gov/fdsys/pkg/F...