Federal Comments

November 25, 2025 Anthony M. ButtersManager, Airport Safety Policy Branch, Office of Airports, Safety and StandardsFederal Aviation Administration800 Independence Avenue, SWWashington, DC 20591 RE: Agency Information Collection Activities: Requests for Comments; Clearance of a New Approval of Information Collection: Section 353 Survey To Evaluate Airport Ramp Worker Safety Docket No. FAA-2025-1704 Mr. Butters: On behalf

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November 18, 2025 Ms. Carolyn Hayward-WilliamsDirector, Office of Railroad Systems and TechnologyFederal Railroad Administration1200 New Jersey Avenue SEWashington DC, 20590 RE: National Railroad Passenger Corporation’s Request To Amend Its Positive Train Control SystemDocket No. FRA-2010-0029 Ms. Hayward-Williams: On behalf of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), I am pleased to respond to the Federal Railroad

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October 6, 2025 The Honorable Bryan BedfordAdministratorFederal Aviation Administration800 Independence Avenue, SWWashington, DC  20591 RE:  Normalizing Unmanned Aircraft Systems Beyond Visual Line of Sight Operations Docket No. FAA-2025-1908 Administrator Bedford: On behalf of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), I am pleased to respond to the Federal Aviation Administration’s (FAA) Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM)

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September 8, 2025 The Honorable Sean DuffySecretaryU.S. Department of Transportation1200 New Jersey Avenue S.E.Washington, D.C. 20590 RE: Advancing a Surface Transportation Proposal That Focuses on America’s Most Fundamental Infrastructure Needs Docket No. DOT-OST-2025-0468 Secretary Duffy: On behalf of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), I am pleased to respond to the Department of Transportation’s (DOT)

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September 2, 2025 Mr. Benjamin D. Kochman Acting AdministratorPipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration1200 New Jersey Avenue SEWashington DC, 20590 RE:     Hazardous Materials: Reducing Undue Paperwork Burdens to Domestic Carriers Docket No. PHMSA-2025-0095 Mr. Kochman: On behalf of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), I am pleased to respond to the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials

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September 2, 2025 Kyle D. Fields Chief CounselFederal Railroad Administration1200 New Jersey Avenue, SEWashington, DC 20590 RE:     Allowing for the Electronic Posting of Reportable Injuries and Occupational Illnesses Docket No. FRA-2025-0122 Mr. Fields: On behalf of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), I am pleased to respond to the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) notice

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September 2, 2025 Kyle D. Fields Chief CounselFederal Railroad Administration1200 New Jersey Avenue, SEWashington, DC 20590 RE:     Revisions to the Qualification and Certification of Conductors Docket No. FRA-2025-0133 Mr. Fields: On behalf of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), I am pleased to respond to the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) notice of proposed rulemaking

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September 2, 2025 Kyle D. Fields Chief CounselFederal Railroad Administration1200 New Jersey Avenue, SEWashington, DC 20590 RE:     Revisions to the Qualification and Certification of Locomotive Engineers Docket No. FRA-2025-0132 Mr. Fields: On behalf of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), I am pleased to respond to the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) notice of proposed

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September 2, 2025 Kyle D. Fields Chief CounselFederal Railroad Administration1200 New Jersey Avenue, SEWashington, DC 20590 RE:     Regulatory Relief for End of Car Cushioning Units Docket No. FRA-2025-0119 Mr. Fields: On behalf of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), I am pleased to respond to the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) notice of proposed rulemaking

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September 2, 2025 Kyle D. Fields Chief CounselFederal Railroad Administration1200 New Jersey Avenue, SEWashington, DC 20590 RE:     Expanding Certain Locomotive Wheel Set Diameter Variations Docket No. FRA-2025-0126 Mr. Fields: On behalf of the Transportation Trades Department, AFL-CIO (TTD), I am pleased to respond to the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM)

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