BNSF's implementation plans are currently in progress. We are continuing to build an organization within BNSF to address the far-reaching effects of the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008 (RSIA). There are virtually no departments that are unaffected by this legislation. Thus, the review of our organization has been extensive and without precedent. The financial burden, without quantified positive operational benefits, placed upon BNSF and the other Class I carriers has necessitated this review. The filing of our implementation plan has been complicated by the only recent issuance of the Final Rule for the RSIA.
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