What does Preamble of Safe Tracks Act do?

This bill, formally titled 'To direct the Secretary of Transportation to apply certain requirements to centralized computer-aided train-dispatching systems and centralized traffic control boards,' aims to establish requirements for these systems and boards.

What does SHORT TITLE. of Safe Tracks Act do?

This bill is formally titled the Safe Tracks Act

What does CENTRALIZED TRAIN DISPATCHING SYSTEMS SAFETY AND OVERSIGHT. of Safe Tracks Act do?

This section amends train dispatching system regulations Changes apply to existing and future centralized systems Amendments must be made within 30 days of enactment

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Safe Tracks Act

Last updated: 4/21/2026 · Introduced: 4/21/2026

Author: Laura Gillen (D-NY)

TL;DR (AI)

The bill requires the Secretary of Transportation to establish safety requirements for centralized computer-aided train-dispatching systems.
It amends existing regulations and applies these changes to both current and future centralized train dispatching systems.
The amendments to train dispatching system regulations must be implemented within 30 days of the bill's enactment.

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Includes provisions on preamble, short title., and 1 more.

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