The U.S. Department of Transportation’s Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today released the Midwest Regional Rail Plan (MWRRP), a detailed 40-year multistate framework for restoring, modernizing, and expanding the existing intercity passenger rail...
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- October 13, 2021
- October 6, 2021
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA), as the lead agency, prepared an Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) evaluating the Hudson Tunnel Project (the Project) pursuant to the National Environmental Policy Act of 1969 (NEPA). NJ TRANSIT and the...
- October 6, 2021
- October 6, 2021
At approximately 3:31 p.m., CDT, on October 6, 2021, Train 1 requested permission to enter the working limits of a Contract Employee-in-Charge (EIC) and excavator operator contractor that were doing some work on and near the tracks around Convent,...
- October 5, 2021
- October 1, 2021
- September 30, 2021
- September 26, 2021
- September 26, 2021“The Federal Railroad Administration extends our deepest condolences to the families of those killed and our sincerest hopes for the full and speedy recovery of those injured as a result of the derailment of Amtrak’s Empire Builder Train #7. Our number...
- September 25, 2021