Removal of Unnecessary and Outdated Paperwork Reduction Act References
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register April 28, 2026. Document 2026-08249. Updated Nov. 12, 2026.
- What it does
This rule removes thirteen unnecessary and outdated sections throughout FRA's regulations referencing the approval of information collection requirements by the Office of Management and Budget (OMB).
The Federal Railroad Administration's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What changed in the regulation
13 parts of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
49 CFR 209, 49 CFR 213, 49 CFR 217, 49 CFR 219, 49 CFR 227, 49 CFR 229, 49 CFR 230, 49 CFR 232, 49 CFR 238, 49 CFR 239, 49 CFR 240, 49 CFR 241, 49 CFR 242
Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).
- Compared with
The Federal Railroad Administration has published 23 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 37 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.
- Before this
1 earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 2130-AD22 since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
This rule is effective May 28, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-08249 |
|---|---|
| Action | Final rule. |
| Agencies | Transportation Department; Federal Railroad Administration |
| Published | April 28, 2026 |
| Effective date | May 28, 2026 |
| Regulation identifier (RIN) | 2130-AD22 |
| Docket | FRA-2025-0109 |
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