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FRA proposing some rule changes for passenger cars.

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FRA proposing some rule changes for passenger cars.
Posted by blue streak 1 on Monday, April 3, 2023 8:41 PM

Good luck wading thru the proposal.  One item of note will be the crush standards.

2023-05576.pdf (railwayage.com)

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Posted by Overmod on Monday, April 3, 2023 9:35 PM

Much of this involves 160 and 220mph equipment standards.  It may be interesting to see comments from California HSR people if there will be added costs or burdens on their equipment as a result of the rule making.

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