A bill to amend 1993 PA 354, entitled “Railroad code of 1993,” (MCL 462.101 to 462.451) by adding section 352.
Proposes an amendment to the Railroad Code of 1993, specifically by adding section 352, which mandates that freight trains or locomotive engines must be operated by a crew of at least two individuals, except in cases of hostler or helper services. Hostler service refers to moving a locomotive engine or train a short distance within a railroad yard or mechanical facility, while helper service involves assisting a train during mechanical failures or when navigating grades.
Co-sponsored by Reps.
Referred to the Committee on Transportation, Mobility and Infrastructure
