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<br />10, lfl'l\)t every pLlblic crossing is eClLlIpped with ,10 SSM. ~i('lC FRA.'s Ql.liet Zone <br />C~llcLlIMor to dl;Jtl:rmine whether el1QLlgh 5SM3 have been implemented to reduce <br />the QZR[ to the level of risl\ that would exist if the train horns wt;lre still SOllndt;d <br />(RIWH), Ot' to Qr below the NatiQl1wide Signltlc~lnt Rl$k Threshold (NSRT). The <br />Quiet Zone C.llcI.Jlato/' eM be found at httE:/lsnf'~ti9.~HtqhL.dnt,~ov/qLlit;)t/. U'the <br />QZRIls It:ss thun or eqLlul to. the RIWH, Ol'!l::SS th~ln or equul to the NSRT, you <br />Cl;m establish the QLllet Zone throughpLlbllc ULlthol'lty deslgnl.ltion by completing <br />the followlng str;;p~: <br /> <br />a. Inst,dl required slgnage at each crossing. (Refer to rule sections 222.25, <br />222.27, and 222.35 for details.) <br /> <br />b. Update the Natioml! Gnlde Crossing Inventory to retlect current conditions at <br />each public and pl'ivate cro:lsing within the Ql.liet Zone. <br /> <br />c. Submit notiticatiol1 in t\ccordam:e WIth the ntle. (Retbr to l'Lde g'ection 222.43 <br />fOl' dctai Is.) <br /> <br />Nott;J: Qukt Zones est;.\blished by comparison to the NSR T al'e SLlbjcct to <br />~nmml FRA l'oview, (Refer to nllt.: section 222,Sl for details.) <br /> <br />Note: Periodic Llpdlltes, including updated USDOT Grade Crossing lnventory <br />Forms. tnLlst be SLlbl1'llttcd to FRA every 2.5.3 yel1rs. (Refer to rule section <br />222.4 7 for details.) <br /> <br />~ .' <br /> <br />Disclaimer: Tf1is summary of the rule is for informational purposes ()lily. Entities subject to the <br />rule should refer to the rule text :as published in the Federal Register on August 17, 2006. Should <br />any portion of this summary conflict with the rule, the language of the rule shall govern. <br /> <br />11 <br />