Expanding Resources to Establish Rail Quiet Zones Act of 2018 2018-02-15 Introduced in House Expanding Resources to Establish Rail Quiet Zones Act of 2018

This bill requires a set aside of 10% of the funding under the consolidated rail infrastructure and safety improvements grant program for supplementary and alternative safety measures (i.e., substitutes for the locomotive horn at railway-highway grade crossings).

The bill also includes such measures as projects eligible for funding under the surface transportation block grant program.

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