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Rail Passenger Corridors: Final Evaluation

This report presents the results of an evaluation of improved Rail Passenger Service in 25 corridors and corridor segments, pursuant to Section 1003 of the Rail Passenger Service Act, as amended. Corridor service is evaluated in terms of ridership potential, energy savings and cost effectiveness...

Quiet Zone Locations

FRA regularly makes publically available a list of quiet zone locations by state, city, type of quiet zone, railroad, and related information.

Railroad Passenger Equipment Safety - A Report to Congress (January 1984)

This report presents the results of the Federal Railroad Administration's comprehensive examination of railroad passenger safety in response to section 702 of the Rail Safety and Service Improvement Act 1982. Rail passenger service in the United States has compiled a superior safety record that...

Record Of Decision Baltimore & Potomac Tunnel Project

This Record of Decision (ROD) documents the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) decision with regard to the Baltimore and Potomac (B&P) Tunnel Project (“Project”). In making its decision, FRA considered the information and analysis included in the Draft and Final Environmental Impact...