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Sacramento Depot Phase 2 Groundbreaking Event

Good morning, everyone. Let me thank Congresswoman Matsui and Mayor Johnson for inviting me here today. And let me acknowledge the partnership driving this effort forward: from the citizens and members of the business community; to construction workers and architects; to city and regional leaders;...

FRA releases DEIS for Public Comment on All Aboard Florida Project

WASHINGTON – The U. S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today published the Draft Environmental Impact Statement (DEIS) for the Orlando to West Palm Beach section (Phase II)  of All Aboard Florida – Operations LLC’s (AAF) passenger...

American Association of Railroad Superintendents 118th Annual Meeting

Thank you, Mark, for the introduction. It is great to be home in Chicago, and back at the Union League Club. Let me thank the American Association of Railroad Superintendents for inviting me here today. And let me acknowledge members of the Western Railway and Traffic clubs who are here.

FRA Issues Proposed Rule to Prevent Unintended Movement of Trains

WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today issued a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking (NPRM) that will help protect communities from crude oil and hazardous materials incidents by strengthening requirements for securing...