49 U.S.C. § 20901
HISTORICAL AND REVISION NOTE | ||
Revised Section | Source (U.S. Code) | Source (Statutes at Large) |
20901(a) | 45:38 (1st sentence). | May 6, 1910, ch. 208, §1 (1st sentence), 36 Stat. 350; restated Sept. 13, 1960, Pub. L. 86-762, §1, 74 Stat. 903; June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §15(1)(A), (B), 102 Stat. 633. |
45:39 (related to time of filing report). | May 6, 1910, ch. 208, §2 (related to time of filing report), 36 Stat. 351; Jan. 3, 1975, Pub. L. 93-633, §204(b), 88 Stat. 2166; June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §15(2), 102 Stat. 634. | |
45:43a. | June 22, 1988, Pub. L. 100-342, §24, 102 Stat. 639. | |
49 App.:1655(e)(1)(K). | Oct. 15, 1966, Pub. L. 89-670, §6(e)(1)(K), 80 Stat. 939. | |
20901(b) | 45:38 (note). | Sept. 3, 1992, Pub. L. 102-365, §15, 106 Stat. 981. |
STATUTORY NOTES AND RELATED SUBSIDIARIES
SAFETY REPORTING Pub. L. 117-58, div. B, title II, §22421(b), Nov. 15, 2021, 135 Stat. 750, provided that: "Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act [Nov. 15, 2021], and annually thereafter for the following 4 years, the Secretary [of Transportation] shall update Special Study Block 49 on Form FRA F 6180.54 (Rail Equipment Accident/Incident Report) to collect, with respect to trains involved in accidents required to be reported to the Federal Railroad Administration-"(1) the number of cars and length of the involved trains; and"(2) the number of crew members who were aboard a controlling locomotive involved in an accident at the time of such accident."
ACCIDENT AND INCIDENT REPORTING Pub. L. 110-432, div. A, title II, §209, Oct. 16, 2008, 122 Stat. 4876, provided that: "The Federal Railroad Administration shall conduct an audit of each Class I railroad at least once every 2 years and conduct an audit of each non-Class I railroad at least once every 5 years to ensure that all grade crossing collisions and fatalities are reported to any Federal national accident database."[For definitions of "railroad" and "crossing", as used in section 209 of Pub. L. 110-432 set out above, see section 2(a) of Pub. L. 110-432 set out as a note under section 20102 of this title.]