Newly identified preferred route connects to Southeast High-Speed Rail Corridor

WASHINGTON – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and its state partner, the Virginia...

Federal Railroad Administration and OSHA Sign Agreement to Protect Railroad Workers from Retaliation 

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad...

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FRA Proposes Revisions to Passenger Train Emergency Preparedness Regulations.   The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has issued a notice of proposed...

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $10 Million TIGER Grant for Hunts Point Terminal Produce Market

Rail Upgrades Will Reduce Truck...

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DOT Launches Website to Help Reduce On-the-Job Fatigue of Railroad Workers.   U.S. Department of Transportation today launched an interactive, multimedia website intended to reduce on-the-job...

U.S. Department of Transportation Announces $21 Million TIGER Grant for the Raleigh Union Station Project
“Gateway to the South” to be Hub for Intercity Rail, Commuter Rail and Transit ...

Federal Railroad Administration Issues Final Rule on
Emergency Notification Systems at Highway-Rail Grade Crossings

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Federal Railroad Administration Showcases Research and Development Portfolio . The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) presented its strategic research agenda during its annual Research and Development Research Review...

FRA Administrator Szabo Celebrates Opening of Station Platforms for Extension of Downeaster in Freeport and Brunswick

Service to Brunswick and...

U.S. Transportation Secretary LaHood Announces $15.8 Million Funding Agreement to Eliminate Detroit Rail Bottleneck

WASHINGTON – U.S. Transportation Secretary Ray LaHood today...