H. R. 9940, known as the “Railroad Yardmaster Protection Act of 2024,” seeks to amend title 49 of the United States Code to introduce measures that limit the working hours of yardmaster employees. Yardmasters, who are responsible for supervising and coordinating train...
Simple Explanation
H. R. 9940 is a new rule saying that people who organize trains at the train station can't work too many hours in a row, just like train drivers. This helps keep everyone safe and not too tired.