BATON ROUGE, La. – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today awarded a $1.1 million grant to the State of Louisiana to increase safety at railroad crossings along six miles of Kansas City Southern tracks from North Street to...
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- February 17, 2016
- February 4, 2016
Completed environmental review allows Maryland to secure funds for final design and construction
WASHINGTON – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)...
- January 25, 2016
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today announced that it will extend the formal comment period for the NEC FUTURE Tier 1 Draft Environmental Impact Statement (Tier 1 Draft EIS) until...
- January 20, 2016
Enforcement push is part of broader effort to increase overall rail safety
WASHINGTON – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today announced that its stepped-up enforcement...
- November 13, 2015
Projects Target Future Needs in Rural and Urban Communities Nationwide
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- November 10, 2015
WASHINGTON – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today released aTier 1 Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for NEC FUTURE, FRA’s long-term investment framework for the Northeast Corridor (NEC) between Washington, DC and...
- November 9, 2015
Projects Target Future Needs in Rural and Urban Communities Nationwide
Bridgeport, Conn. – Federal Railroad Administrator Sarah Feinberg today...
- November 6, 2015
WASHINGTON – As part of the Department of Transportation’s commitment to supporting innovative efforts to strengthen intercity connections and create jobs, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today awarded a $27.8 million grant to the State... - October 9, 2015
Will push for stronger track inspector training
Secures commitment from CSX to use improved technology to assist in...
- September 18, 2015
Secretary urges continued cooperation to build project
Project would reduce trip time to just over 2 hours from current 3.5
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