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15 Jun 2017

Reference Materials

Chapter 2 Alternatives Considered

Author
FRA

Abstract: This chapter identifies the Alternatives considered for the Program and the analysis conducted to define the alternatives. The Route Alternatives encompass the physical...

15 Jun 2017

Reference Materials

Appendix E Ridership and Revenue Forecasts and Operating and Maintenance Costs

Author
FRA

Abstract: The information in this appendix includes the updated ridership analysis that was completed to forecast future ridership demands for the Chicago-Detroit/Pontiac Intercity...

14 Jun 2017

Accident Investigations

HQ-2017-1209 (Finalized)

Subject Accident Investigations, Freight Operations, Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

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,...

Accident Date
Accident Type
Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Incident (HRX)
Railroad Name
Union Pacific Railroad Company
Location

Ohlman, IL
United States

Accident Number
HQ-2017-1209
Investigation Status
Finalized

19 May 2017

Quarterly Performance Reports

Quarterly Report on the Performance and Service Quality of Intercity Passenger Train Operations Q2 2017

Author
Federal Railroad Administration

Office
RPD-22

5 May 2017

Emergency Declarations

The FRA Administrator’s Declaration of Emergency Event

Subject Emergency Declarations

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...

FRA Docket Number
2017-0001