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Safe Tracks Act

5/4/2026, 3:44 PM

Summary of Bill HR 8410

This bill, designated as H.R. 8410 in the 119th Congress, aims to direct the Secretary of Transportation to impose specific regulations on centralized computer-aided train-dispatching systems and centralized traffic control boards.

Current Status of Bill HR 8410

Bill HR 8410 is currently in the status of Bill Introduced since April 21, 2026. Bill HR 8410 was introduced during Congress 119 and was introduced to the House on April 21, 2026.  Bill HR 8410's most recent activity was Referred to the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure. as of April 21, 2026

Bipartisan Support of Bill HR 8410

Total Number of Sponsors
1
Democrat Sponsors
1
Republican Sponsors
0
Unaffiliated Sponsors
0
Total Number of Cosponsors
8
Democrat Cosponsors
3
Republican Cosponsors
5
Unaffiliated Cosponsors
0

Policy Area and Potential Impact of Bill HR 8410

Primary Policy Focus

Transportation and Public Works

Alternate Title(s) of Bill HR 8410

To direct the Secretary of Transportation to apply certain requirements to centralized computer-aided train-dispatching systems and centralized traffic control boards.
To direct the Secretary of Transportation to apply certain requirements to centralized computer-aided train-dispatching systems and centralized traffic control boards.

Comments

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Amyra Andrews

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26 days ago

Can someone explain what this Safe Tracks Act is all about? I heard it's supposed to improve transportation, but how exactly does it work? #confused