Sec. 9502. FRA safety reporting
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Section 20901 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by inserting (including the train length, the number of crew members in the controlling locomotive cab, and the duties of such crew members) after reported accident or incident . Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of this Act, the Secretary of Transportation shall issue such regulations as are necessary to carry out the amendment made by subsection (a). Chapter 209 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following:
Not later than 1 year after the date of enactment of the TRAIN Act , and not less frequently than annually thereafter, the Secretary shall review the reports filed by a railroad carrier subject to section 20901(a) and analyze the data contained in such reports for trends or patterns of potential safety risks. If the Secretary identifies any such trends or patterns, the Secretary shall— take such actions as are necessary to address the potential safety risk; and if appropriate, communicate any such trends or patterns to a representative of any relevant railroad carrier and a representative of the employees of such railroad carrier, including any nonprofit employee labor organization representing a craft or class of employees subject to the potential safety risk. .
The analysis for chapter 209 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: 20904. Trend analysis. . Section 209 of the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 ( 49 U.S.C. 20901 note) is amended by inserting , and other events required to be reported under part 225 of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, after collisions and fatalities .
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