eLibrary Search
The FRA eLibrary contains all the documents that are found throughout the FRA Public Website. Multiple pages on the website may link to the same eLibrary item based on its set of metatdata.
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Emergency Declarations
The FRA Acting Administrator's Declaration of Emergency Event
Keywords: Emergency Declaration, Flash Flooding, Heavy Rainfall, Power Outages
Abstract: Pursuant to Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) § 211.45, Federal Railroad Administration Acting Administrator Heath Hall has determined that the imminent threat of...
Emergency Declarations
The FRA Executive Director’s Declaration of Emergency Event
Keywords: Emergency Declaration, heavy rainfall, flash flooding
Abstract: Pursuant to Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) § 211.45, Federal Railroad Administration Executive Director Patrick Warren has determined that the imminent threat...
Accident Investigations
HQ-2017-1209 (Finalized)
Keywords: Accident Investigations, Union Pacific,
Abstract: On June 14, 2017, at approximately 6:30 p.m., CDT, a Union Pacific Railroad (UP) freight train, MYCAS- 14, operating southwest from Villa Grove, Illinois, to St. Louis, Missouri,...
Ohlman, IL
United States
Technical Reports
2015 Right-of-Way Fatality and Trespass Prevention Workshop
Keywords: FRA, railroads, light rail, transit, trespass, right-of-way
Abstract: Attendees developed recommendations to address pedestrian safety; outreach and education; technology and infrastructure; enforcement; and intentional deaths.
Emergency Declarations
The FRA Administrator’s Declaration of Emergency Event
Keywords: Emergency Declaration, severe flooding, heavy rainfall
Abstract: Pursuant to Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) § 211.45, Federal Railroad Administration Executive Director and Acting Administrator Patrick Warren, has determined...