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Annual Enforcement Report

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Fiscal Year 2023 Annual Enforcement Report

FRA takes care to ensure the accuracy and completeness of all data in each annual enforcement report.  Information in each of FRA’s annual enforcement reports is based on information that FRA had at the time that the agency issued the report.  If FRA receives more...

Fiscal Year 2022 Enforcement Report

FRA takes care to ensure the accuracy and completeness of all data in each annual enforcement report.  Information in each of FRA’s annual enforcement reports is based on information that FRA had at the time that the agency issued the report.  If FRA receives more...

Fiscal Year 2021 Enforcement Report

FRA takes care to ensure the accuracy and completeness of all data in each annual enforcement report.  Information in each of FRA’s annual enforcement reports is based on information that FRA had at the time that the agency issued the report.  If FRA receives more accurate or corrected...

Fiscal Year 2020 Enforcement Report

FRA takes care to ensure the accuracy and completeness of all data in each annual enforcement report.  Information in each of FRA’s annual enforcement reports is based on information that FRA had at the time that the agency issued the report.  If FRA receives more...

Fiscal Year 2019 Enforcement Report

For several decades, FRA has compiled an annual civil penalty report summarizing the civil penalty claims for violations of Federal railroad safety and hazardous materials (hazmat) statutes, regulations, and orders FRA has closed. This is the FY2019 annual enforcement report.

Fiscal Year 2018 Enforcement Report

For several decades, FRA has compiled an annual civil penalty report summarizing the civil penalty claims for violations of Federal railroad safety and hazardous materials (hazmat) statutes, regulations, and orders FRA has closed. This is the FY2018 annual enforcement report.

Fiscal Year 2017 Enforcement Report

For several decades, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has compiled an annual civil penalty report summarizing the civil penalty claims for violations of Federal railroad safety and hazardous materials (hazmat) statutes, regulations, and orders FRA has closed.

Fiscal Year 2016 Enforcement Report

In 2016, for a second year in a row, as part of a continued effort to increase consequences of violations which negatively impact safety, FRA took significant steps to increase penalty amounts paid by railroads.