# 2025-11090: Railway Asks to Keep Its Locomotive Windows As-Is

2025-11090, Notice of Petition for Extension of Waiver of Compliance, is a Federal Register notice from Transportation Department, Federal Railroad Administration published 2025-06-17, effective FRA must receive comments on the petition by July 17, 2025.; PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-03).

- Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-11090
- As of: 2026-11-03
- Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts.

## Facts
- Document number: 2025-11090
- Title: Notice of Petition for Extension of Waiver of Compliance
- Type: Notice
- Agencies: Transportation Department; Federal Railroad Administration
- Citation: 90 FR 25745
- Published: 2025-06-17
- Effective: FRA must receive comments on the petition by July 17, 2025.
- Comments close: not stated
- Significant: no
- Touches household money: yes
- Regulation identifier numbers: none
- Last updated: 2026-11-03

## In one line

Railway Asks to Keep Its Locomotive Windows As-Is

## Summary

Northern Central Railway of York (NCRA) asked the Federal Railroad Administration to extend a special break from certain window safety rules for their locomotives. This means they want to keep using their current windows instead of upgrading to new certified ones. People can share their thoughts on this by July 17, 2025, and no extra costs or big changes are expected right now.

## Abstract

This document provides the public notice that Northern Central Railway of York (NCRA) petitioned FRA to extend relief from certain glazing regulations.

## Effects PRIA read

- Waiver to Keep Existing Locomotive Windows: benefit, low. Northern Central Railway of York (doing business as Steam into History) asked the Federal Railroad Administration to extend a waiver so it can continue using its current, non-certified glazing on steam locomotive 17 instead of installing certified glazing required by 49 CFR part 223, Sec. 233.9 (wh…

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## Sources
- [2025-11090 on federalregister.gov](https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2025/06/17/2025-11090/notice-of-petition-for-extension-of-waiver-of-compliance)
- [2025-11090 as published (PDF)](https://www.govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2025-06-17/pdf/2025-11090.pdf)

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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/federal-register/2025-11090 (as of 2026-11-03).