Proposed Rail Rule Seems On Track To Cover Safety Issues

Law360, New York (February 11, 2015, 11:10 AM EST) -- The Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's much-anticipated crude by rail rule will address over 3,000 comments, spanning a wide range of public opinion on crude by rail safety. PHMSA must address vast differences of opinion on complex issues, such as the timeline for implementing new DOT-111 tank car standards, whether tank car standards and operational restrictions should be tied to the new "high-hazard flammable train" concept and optimal speed restrictions on the shared rail network. Commenters on the proposed rule provided input on these and other issues....

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