Rail Bridge Safety and Transparency Act

[AI summary unavailable — showing source text] [Congressional Bills 118th Congress] [From the U.S. Government Publishing Office] [S. 4954 Introduced in Senate (IS)] <DOC> 118th CONGRESS 2d Session S. 4954 To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a final rule setting minimum structural standards for railroad bridges, and for other purposes. _______________________________________________________________________ IN THE SENATE OF THE UNITED STATES August 1, 2024 Mr. Casey introduced the following bill; which was read twice and referred to the Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation _______________________________________________________________________ A BILL To require the Secretary of Transportation to issue a final rule setting minimum structural standards for railroad bridges, and for other purposes. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled, SECTION 1. SHORT TITLE. This Act may be cited as the ``Rail Bridge Safety and Transparency Act''. SEC. 2. RAILROAD BRIDGE SAFETY. (a) In General.--Section 20145 of title 49, United States Code is amended to read as follows: ``Sec. 20145. Railroad bridge safety ``(a) Definitions.--In this secti…