Annual report

§ 20116. Annual report The Secretary of Transportation shall submit to the President for submission to Congress not later than July 1 of each year a report on carrying out this chapter for the prior calendar year. The report shall include the following information about the prior year: (1) a thorough statistical compilation of railroad accidents, incidents, and casualties by cause. (2) a list of railroad safety regulations and orders prescribed, issued, or in effect under this chapter. (3) a summary of the reasons for each waiver granted under section 20103(d) of this title. (4) an evaluation of the degree of compliance with railroad safety regulations prescribed and orders issued under this chapter. (5) a summary of outstanding problems in carrying out railroad safety regulations prescribed and orders issued under this chapter, in order of priority. (6) an analysis and evaluation of research and related activities completed, including their policy implications, and technological progress achieved. (7) a list, with a brief statement of the issues, of completed or pending civil actions to enforce railroad safety regulations prescribed and orders issued under this chapter. (8) the extent to which technical information was distributed to the scientific community and consumer-oriented information was made available to the public. (9) a compilation of certifications filed under section 20105(a) of this title that were— (A) in effect; or 108 STAT. 872 (B) rejected in any part by the Secretary, and a summary of the reasons for each rejection. (10) a compilation of agreements made under section 20105(c) of this title that were— (A) in effect; or (B) terminated in any part by the Secretary, and a summary of the reasons for each termination. (11) recommendations for legislation the Secretary considers necessary to strengthen the national railroad safety program.