FRA Considers Waiver for New Hope and Ivyland Railroad Steam Locomotive Inspection
May 13, 2025
May 13, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 13 (TNSFR) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has received a petition from New Hope Railroad, Pennsylvania requesting a waiver from certain federal railroad safety regulations related to the inspection and maintenance of steam locomotives.
The petition, submitted on March 3, 2025, seeks relief from the requirement to conduct a thorough inspection of NHRR's steam locomotive, NHRR 40, within the established 1,472 service . . .
The petition, submitted on March 3, 2025, seeks relief from the requirement to conduct a thorough inspection of NHRR's steam locomotive, NHRR 40, within the established 1,472 service . . .