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Operating Crew Review Board Petition of UPRR Conductor Mickey Guthrie

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is reviewing a petition from Union Pacific Railroad (UPRR) regarding the conductor certification of Mickey Guthrie. This case involves a notice of certificate suspension and an appeal process, indicating an enforcement action related to operational standards.

Amtrak PTC System Amendment Request - Public Comment

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is publishing a notice regarding Amtrak's request to amend its Positive Train Control (PTC) system. The agency is inviting public comment on Amtrak's request for a temporary outage to conduct a Back Office Server upgrade.

FRA Notice: RBMN Petition for Waiver on Rail Car Stenciling and Reflectorization

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has issued a notice regarding a petition for waiver filed by Reading Blue Mountain and Northern Railroad (RBMN). RBMN seeks relief from certain regulations concerning the stenciling and reflectorization of rail cars, specifically for caboose RBMN 478044. The public comment period for this petition closes on April 6, 2026.

FRA Notice: Union Pacific Railroad Waiver Petition for Big Boy Locomotive

The FRA has issued a notice regarding Union Pacific Railroad's petition for a waiver from certain cab signal regulations to operate its historic Big Boy locomotive. Public comments on the petition are due by April 3, 2026.

Dias Da Silva v. Moniz - Habeas Corpus Petition

The U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts issued an opinion in Dias Da Silva v. Moniz, concerning a noncitizen's detention pending removal proceedings. The court found the petitioner was detained without lawful authority and ordered a bond hearing.

SSA Proposed Rule Comment Period

The Social Security Administration (SSA) has opened a public comment period for a proposed rule. The comment period is scheduled to end on April 27th. This action allows interested parties to provide feedback on the proposed regulatory changes.

SSA Modifies Privacy Act Systems of Records

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is modifying several Privacy Act systems of records. This includes adding a new routine use to permit disclosure to the U.S. Department of the Treasury for fraud prevention and improper payment recoupment. The public comment period ends on December 26, 2025.

SSA Information Collection for OMB Clearance

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is seeking public comment on a revision to an existing information collection package related to the selection of representative payees. Comments are due by April 27, 2026, to ensure consideration.

SSA Ticket to Work Program Evaluation - Public Comment Period

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is seeking public comments on a new information collection package related to the Ticket to Work Program Evaluation. Comments are due by March 4, 2026, and are intended to help assess the program's effectiveness and minimize respondent burden.

SSA Proposed Information Collection Activities Comment Request

The Social Security Administration (SSA) is requesting public comment on revisions to an existing information collection package, Form SSA-4-BK, used for determining eligibility for child's insurance benefits. Comments are due by February 17, 2026.