: Penalties specifically related to the Hours of Service Act and other operational safety requirements.
: Failure to submit accurate monthly reports on collisions, derailments, and injuries. 21304 rar
: General civil penalties for railroad safety violations. : Penalties specifically related to the Hours of
The FRA uses the data collected from these reporting requirements to establish inspection strategies and calculate the costs and benefits of new safety rules. Compliance is monitored through internal control procedures (ICPs) that railroads must maintain and audit. 21304 rar
Section 21304 is frequently cited alongside related enforcement statutes: