Updating Class I Rail Carrier Reporting Requirements
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register May 8, 2026. Document 2026-09189. Updated Nov. 11, 2026.
- What it does
The Board is adopting a final rule terminating Class I carriers' supplemental reporting of certain Positive Train Control (PTC) expenditures, and it is requiring Class I carriers to report two service metrics on a weekly basis.
The Surface Transportation Board's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What changed in the regulation
2 parts of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations:
Wording on eCFR: the day before it took effect and from the day it took effect (first part listed).
- Compared with
The Surface Transportation Board has published 6 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 3 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
This rule will be effective on June 7, 2026. The initial reporting date will be July 8, 2026.
The agency's dates, word for word.
- Check it yourself
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-09189 |
|---|---|
| Action | Final rule. |
| Agencies | Surface Transportation Board |
| Published | May 8, 2026 |
| Effective date | June 7, 2026 |
Source: the Federal Register (public domain). The document in the Federal Register