New York policy
S5516: Requires railroad corporations to conduct a comprehensive safety inspection when a freight train is parked in a train yard prior to traveling on tracks within the state
NY Senate · Sponsor Michelle Hinchey
- Jurisdiction
- New York State
- Applies to
- New York State (proposed)
- Effective
- April 28, 2026
What it requires
Requires railroad corporations to conduct a comprehensive safety inspection when a freight train is parked in a train yard prior to traveling on tracks within the state including, but not be limited to, a review of tracks, safety equipment, including brakes, and train cars.
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