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Code · BILL · 116th Congress · H.R. 2 (Introduced in House) — To authorize funds for Federal-aid highways, highway safety programs, and transit programs, and for other purposes. · Sec. 8204

Sec. 8204. Study on hazardous materials transported by commercial motor vehicles on highway-rail grade crossings

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The Secretary of Transportation shall conduct a study to evaluate the overall safety of the requirement that commercial motor vehicles come to a full stop at highway-rail grade crossings described in section 392.10 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations. The study required under paragraph
(1)shall— collect and analyze data on the frequency and severity of rear-end collisions that occur when commercial motor vehicles transporting hazardous materials are stopped at grade crossings; assess the extent to which such requirement reduces instances of truck-train collisions; evaluate the overall safety of such requirement; and recommend whether to remove such requirement. Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary shall submit to the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure of the House of Representatives and the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation of the Senate a report detailing the findings of the study under subsection
(a)and the Secretary’s planned course of action regarding the requirement described in section 392.10 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations. In this section, the term commercial motor vehicle has the meaning given such term in section 13102 of title 49, United States Code.
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