Federal Legislation & Regulation Articles http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/ Federal Legislation & Regulation Articles Copyright 2026 Trade Press Media Group <![CDATA[Senators introduce environmental permitting reform bill]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/Senators-introduce-environmental-permitting-reform-bill--77883Tue, 6 Oct 2026 09:30:00 CST <![CDATA[Free market coalition authors letter against Railway Safety Act]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/Free-market-coalition-authors-letter-against-Railway-Safety-Act--77857Thu, 1 Oct 2026 10:30:00 CST <![CDATA[Sen. Hagerty introduces Transit Safety Act]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/Sen-Hagerty-introduces-Transit-Safety-Act--77832Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:30:00 CST <![CDATA[STB denies motions seeking summary denial of UP-NS merger]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/STB-denies-motions-seeking-summary-denial-of-UPNS-merger--77788Mon, 21 Sep 2026 09:30:00 CST <![CDATA[FRA issues safety advisory on use of PTC restricted speed mode]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/FRA-issues-safety-advisory-on-use-of-PTC-restricted-speed-mode--77686Thu, 3 Sep 2026 09:30:00 CST <![CDATA[Railway Association of Canada calls for transportation, warehousing tax reform]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/Railway-Association-of-Canada-calls-for-transportation-warehousing-tax-reform--77677Wed, 2 Sep 2026 11:30:00 CST <![CDATA[USDOT launches 'America's Great Corridors of Commerce']]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/USDOT-launches-Americas-Great-Corridors-of-Commerce--77641Thu, 27 Aug 2026 10:00:00 CST <![CDATA[STB updates internal regulations to streamline proceedings]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/STB-updates-internal-regulations-to-streamline-proceedings--77595Thu, 20 Aug 2026 10:00:00 CST <![CDATA[Canadian government creates rebate program for steel moved by rail, water]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/Canadian-government-creates-rebate-program-for-steel-moved-by-rail-water--77526Tue, 11 Aug 2026 10:30:00 CST <![CDATA[STB: BNSF files merger-denying motion; Hedlund gains second term]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/STB-BNSF-files-mergerdenying-motion-Hedlund-gains-second-term--77511Mon, 10 Aug 2026 10:00:00 CST <![CDATA[DART secures federal grant for light-rail station accessibility upgrades]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/DART-secures-federal-grant-for-lightrail-station-accessibility-upgrades--77425Mon, 27 Jul 2026 11:30:00 CST <![CDATA[Legislators ask FRA not to rescind dispatch, signaling certification requirements]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/Legislators-ask-FRA-not-to-rescind-dispatch-signaling-certification-requirements--77384Tue, 21 Jul 2026 10:30:00 CST <![CDATA[Transport Canada seeks applicants for rail safety funding]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/Transport-Canada-seeks-applicants-for-rail-safety-funding--77339Tue, 14 Jul 2026 09:30:00 CST <![CDATA[Canada TSB issues annual safety recommendation assessment]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/Canada-TSB-issues-annual-safety-recommendation-assessment--77324Fri, 10 Jul 2026 11:30:00 CST <![CDATA[Transport Canada adjusts rail worker training requirements]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/Transport-Canada-adjusts-rail-worker-training-requirements--77262Mon, 6 Jul 2026 11:30:00 CST <![CDATA[US Rep. Beyer introduces 3 bills to support rail modernization]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/US-Rep-Beyer-introduces-3-bills-to-support-rail-modernization--77112Wed, 10 Jun 2026 10:00:00 CST <![CDATA[FRA collected increased rail safety fines in 2025]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/FRA-collected-increased-rail-safety-fines-in-2025--77099Tue, 9 Jun 2026 11:30:00 CST <![CDATA[STB launches case status webpage]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/STB-launches-case-status-webpage--77069Thu, 4 Jun 2026 10:00:00 CST <![CDATA[House appropriations committee approves FY27 transportation funds]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/House-appropriations-committee-approves-FY27-transportation-funds--77072Thu, 4 Jun 2026 09:30:00 CST <![CDATA[STB sets proceeding for proposed Nevada gold mine railroad]]>http://www.progressiverailroading.com/federal_legislation_regulation/news/STB-sets-proceeding-for-proposed-Nevada-gold-mine-railroad--77012Tue, 26 May 2026 09:30:00 CST