Federal Railroad Safety Act

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Federal_Railroad_Safety_Act
GPTKB entity
Statements (21)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:United_States_federal_law
gptkbp:administeredBy gptkb:Federal_Railroad_Administration
gptkbp:amendedBy gptkb:Rail_Safety_Improvement_Act_of_2008
gptkbp:appliesTo railroad carriers
gptkbp:approvedBy enforcement actions against violators
federal regulation of railroad safety
inspection of railroad facilities
gptkbp:codifiedIn gptkb:49_U.S.C._§_20101_et_seq.
gptkbp:dateEnacted 1970
gptkbp:enactedBy gptkb:United_States_Congress
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Federal Railroad Safety Act
gptkbp:providesFor whistleblower protections for railroad employees
gptkbp:publicLawNumber gptkb:Public_Law_91-458
gptkbp:purpose promote safety in railroad operations
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Occupational_Safety_and_Health_Act
gptkb:Federal_Railroad_Administration
gptkb:Rail_Safety_Improvement_Act_of_2008
gptkbp:section gptkb:Section_20109_(employee_protections)
Section 20106 (preemption of state law)
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Railroad_Regulation_in_the_United_States
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7