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Environmental Review Documents
Dallas to Houston High-Speed Rail EIS – Appendix A – Notice of Intent (NOI)
Keywords: Dallas to Houston High-Speed Rail; EIS; NOI
Abstract: FRA is issuing this notice to advise the public that FRA and the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) intend to prepare an EIS pursuant to the National Environmental Policy...
Reference Materials
Notice of Funding Availability - Grade Crossings, Positive Train Control, and Passenger Rail Corridor Plans
Keywords: NOFA; notice of funding availability; PTC; Positive Train Control; Grade Crossings; Passenger Rail; Passenger Rail Corridor Plans
Abstract: Notice of Funding Avialability (NOFA) - Selected Interciity Passenger Rail Grade Crossing Improvements, Positive Train Control Implementation Projects and Passenger Rail Corridor...
Technical Reports
Identification of High-Speed Rail Ballast Flight Risk Factors and Risk Mitigation Strategies – Final Report
Keywords: Ballast flight; high-speed rail; intercity passenger rail; Identification of High-Speed Rail Ballast Flight Risk Factors and Risk Mitigation Strategies – Final Report
Abstract: The phenomenon of flying ballast is well-documented in high-speed rail operations. Displaced ballast particles from the track bed may cause damage to rolling stock as well as the...
Reports to Congress
FRA Summary of Class II and Class III Railroad Capital Needs and Funding Sources
Keywords: RRIF, TIGER
Abstract: The report of the Committee on Appropriations of the House of Representatives (H.R. Report No. 110-238) for the U.S. Department of Transportation directed the Secretary of...
Presentations
Social Innovation through Railroad Innovation: Japan's Experience and Possibilities for U.S.-Japan Cooperation
Keywords: Japan, high-speed rail
Washington, DC
United States