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Wednesday, December 19, 2001 (Washington, DC) Federal Railroad Administrator Allan Rutter today urged Americans to exercise caution and common sense when approaching highway-rail grade crossings, and to avoid walking on or near rail rights-of-way. There are more than 253,000 highway-rail grade...
Friday, August 03, 2001 (Washington, DC) U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta today welcomed Allan Rutter to the U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) as the Senate confirmed him as Federal Railroad Administrator.
"I'm excited about Allan joining our team here at DOT. His...
Tuesday, July 03, 2001 (Washington, DC)
Washington D.C. -- U.S. Transportation Secretary Norman Y. Mineta today announced the appointment of Elizabeth Monro to serve as deputy administrator for the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).
"Betty's comprehensive knowledge of...
Thursday, May 17, 2001 (Washington, DC) The U.S. Secretary of Transportation Norman Y. Mineta today announced Federal Railroad Administration grants totaling $4.6 million to ten states in federally designated high-speed rail corridors to eliminate hazards at public and private highway-rail grade...
Thursday, May 17, 2001 (Washington, DC) U.S. Deputy Secretary of Transportation Michael P. Jackson today announced a $1.02 million grant agreement with Operation Lifesaver, Inc. (OLI) toward the delivery of public education and awareness programs related to highway-rail grade crossing safety and...
Thursday, April 23, 1998 (Washington, DC ) Molitoris Appoints Charles H. White Associate Administrator for Policy and Program Development
Federal Railroad Administrator Jolene M. Molitoris today announced the appointment of Charles H. White Jr. to be the associate administrator for...
Thursday, April 20, 2000 (Washington, DC)
Federal Railroad Administrator Jolene M. Molitoris and John W. Snow, Chairman and Chief Executive Officer of CSX Corporation, today announced the signing and execution of a Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and CSX Safety Compliance Agreement...
Monday, April 17, 2000 (Washington, DC)
U.S. Transportation Secretary Rodney E. Slater today announced additional funding of $14.8 million to seven states and authorities for continuing pre-construction planning for magnetic levitation (maglev) high-speed ground transportation.
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Friday, March 31, 2000 (Washington, DC ) Federal Railroad Administrator Jolene M. Molitoris today announced that there will be a public hearings in Illinois and Ohio on a proposed rulemaking and draft environmental impact statement (DEIS) concerning the use of locomotive train horns at highway-...
Thursday, February 17, 2000 (Washington, DC ) Federal Railroad Administrator Jolene M. Molitoris today announced details concerning hearings to be held in California, the District of Columbia, Florida, Illinois, Indiana, Massachusetts, Ohio, and Oregon on a proposed rulemaking and draft...