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As part of FRA’s drug and alcohol testing program, certain accidents/incidents are subject to Part 49 CFR 219, Subpart C Post-Accident Testing requirements. FRA has an app for...
Under the Omnibus Transportation Employee Testing Act, the Department of Transportation is required to implement drug and alcohol testing programs within various transportation industries. Drug and alcohol testing has been required by the FRA for railroad industry employees since 1986. The...
Question #1: What is included in the proposed Washington Union Station Expansion Project?
The proposed project includes reconstructing and realigning tracks and platforms, developing new passenger concourses, improving multimodal...
In response to public comments and requests, the following are some helpful links of various organizations coordinating with FRA for the Washington Union Station Expansion Project:
Union Station Redevelopment Corporation (USRC) www.usrcdc.com Amtrak www.Amtrak.com...This Fall, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and Proponents of the Washington Union Station (WUS) Expansion Project (Project Proponents) are engaging with the public and community organizations to provide more information about the WUS Expansion Project and to hear from stakeholders...
FRA and the Project Proponents changed the way Alternatives C through E are represented. The primary purpose of the change was to more accurately represent the area where vehicular and pedestrian access, daylighting features, and visual connections could be established. This area is...
FRA hosted the Washington Union Station Expansion Project’s fourth Public Meeting on March 22, 2018 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Washington Union Station’s Presidential Room located in the East Hall. An informal open house format was conducted between 4:00 pm and 8:00 pm, at which...
The Fixing America’s Surface Transportation Act (FAST Act) (Pub. L. 114-94) (Dec. 4, 2015), Section 11405, “Bridge Inspection Reports,” provides a means for a state or a political subdivision of a state to obtain a public version of a bridge inspection report generated by a railroad for a bridge...
FRA hosted the Washington Union Station Expansion Project’s third Public Meeting on October 19, 2016 from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. in Washington Union Station’s Presidential Room located in the East Hall. An informal open house format was conducted between 4:00pm and 8:00pm at which...