Rescission of DOE's Procedures for Traffic Control on the Nevada Test Site
Built by the Tribune's code from the Federal Register. No AI wrote this page. Published in the Federal Register Aug. 12, 2026. Document 2026-16425. Updated Nov. 7, 2026.
- What it does
This interim final rule rescinds DOE's regulations outlining the establishment of traffic control regulations on the Nevada National Security Site (NNSS), formerly known as the Nevada Test Site. This action is being taken to remove regulations that are obsolete because the NNSS uses Nevada traffic enforcement statutes. The effect of this action will be the removal of obsolete regulations.
The Energy Department's summary, as published in the Federal Register.
- What changed in the regulation
1 part of Title 10 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 Energy Department has published 18 final rules in 2026 so far, compared with 33 in all of 2025.
Counted by the Tribune from Federal Register records since Jan. 1, 2025.
- Before this
No earlier Federal Register document under regulation identifier 1992-AA65 since Jan. 1, 2025.
- What happens next and when
The interim final rule is effective on August 12, 2026. Comments must be filed electronically no later than September 11, 2026. The Department will not necessarily consider any comments received after the above date in making our decision.
The agency's dates, word for word.
The record as published
| Document number | 2026-16425 |
|---|---|
| Action | Interim final rule; request for comments. |
| Agencies | Energy Department |
| Published | Aug. 12, 2026 |
| Effective date | Aug. 12, 2026 |
| Comments close | Sept. 11, 2026 |
| Regulation identifier (RIN) | 1992-AA65 |
| Docket | DOE-HQ-2026-1156 |
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