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Reports to Congress
Shared-Use of Railroad Rights-of-Way
Keywords: Rights-of-Way, FAST Act, Shared-Use
Abstract: This report responds to a provision in the Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act of 2015 (FAST Act) that directed the U.S. Secretary of Transportation to evaluate...
Reports to Congress
International Border Passenger and Freight Rail Study June 2017
Keywords: High-Speed Rail; Amtrak; International Rail
Abstract: The U.S. Department of Transportation (USDOT) and the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) conducted an International Border Passenger and Freight Rail Study (Study) in response...
Reports to Congress
Baltimore's Railroad Network: Part I - Challenges
Abstract: In November 2001, the Congress requested "a comprehensive study to assess problems in the freight and passenger rail infrastructure in the vicinity of Baltimore, Maryland." In...
Reports to Congress
Baltimore's Railroad Network: Part II - Alternatives
Abstract: In November 2001, the Congress requested "a comprehensive study to assess problems in the freight and passenger rail infrastructure in the vicinity of Baltimore, Maryland." In...
Reports to Congress
High-Speed Ground Transportation for America: CFS Report To Congress
Keywords: CFS Report To Congress, High Speed Ground Transporation, Commercial Feasibility Study
Abstract: CFS Report To Congress - September 1997 This commercial feasibility study (CFS) report examines the economics of bringing high-speed ground transportation (HSGT) to well-...