2021-25168: Final Offer Rate Review; Expanding Access to Rate Relief

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Summary

In response to comments received on the notice of proposed rulemaking (NPRM) published on September 17, 2019, and to ensure parallel consideration with the proposal in Joint Petition for Rulemaking to Establish a Voluntary Arbitration Program for Small Rate Disputes (Arb. NPRM), Docket No. EP 765, published elsewhere in this issue of the Federal Register, the Surface Transportation Board (STB or Board) invites parties, through this supplemental notice of proposed rulemaking (SNPRM), to comment on certain modifications to the rate reasonableness procedure, as well as other issues contained in the discussion below.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

What this changes

Amends 4 parts of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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