News / US regulators unveil new rules on rail operator performance and safety

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13/09/2023

The US Surface Transportation Board (STB) has released a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NRPM) that looks to give rail users access to reciprocal switching in an effort to cope with poor carrier performance.

It called this “an important step in addressing the ...

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