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News Archive

  • October 2, 2024

    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is the lead federal agency for the environmental review of the DesertXpress High-Speed Passenger Train project, which was rebranded as the XpressWest project in 2012, and rebranded again in 2022 as the...

  • October 2, 2024
  • October 1, 2024

    In appropriate circumstances the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) may provide Personal Assistance Services (PAS). PAS can be defined as people or services that assist a person with a physical, sensory, mental, or cognitive disability with tasks...

  • October 1, 2024

    Complaints of discrimination may be filed by any employee or applicant for employment with FRA who believes he/she has been discriminated against on the basis of:

    • race
    • color
    • religion
    • national origin
    • ...
  • October 1, 2024

    President Bush signed the Notification and Federal Employee Anti-Discrimination and Retaliation Act of 2002, commonly called the “No FEAR Act”, on May 15, 2002.   The Act mandates that Federal agencies shall be held individually accountable for...

  • October 1, 2024

    Federal Railroad Administration Office of Civil Rights ADA Complaint Template

    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Office of Civil Rights is responsible for civil rights compliance and monitoring, which includes ensuring that providers...

  • October 1, 2024

    The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) encourages all recipients of Federal financial assistance to use small business concerns owned and controlled by socially and economically disadvantaged individuals in their projects.  These...

  • October 1, 2024

    Your Rights to Enforcement Fairness

    Our objective is to ensure a fair regulatory enforcement environment.  If you feel you have been treated unfairly or unprofessionally, you may contact the Federal Railroad Administration’s...

  • October 1, 2024

    Federal Railroad Administration
    RRS-43 Mail Stop 25
    1200 New Jersey Ave SE
    Washington DC 20590

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  • October 1, 2024