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Safer Rail Transport: Mandatory Coverings for Materials in Transit

New rules aim to enhance safety near railway lines. They require all materials transported by train to be fully covered, potentially reducing risks of accidents and pollution for nearby communities.
Key points
All materials transported by rail must be completely covered, whether the train is moving, stopped, or being transferred.
These regulations are intended to improve public safety and environmental protection along rail routes.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_6499
Sponsor: Rep. Meng, Grace [D-NY-6]
Process start date: 2022-01-25