Railworthiness Directive for Certain Railroad Tank Cars Owned by Sumitomo Mitsui Banking Corporation Rail Services (SMBC) and Equipped With SMBC-owned Rubber Linings

Note: A Federal Register Notice regarding this Railworthiness Directive was published on July 25, 2023. Click here to access the Federal Register webpage. 

Amtrak TCU/IAM and ATDA IMOU

Fully Scalable Train Braking Simulation Environment

Unsaturated Characteristics of Fouled Ballast to Support in Situ Identification of Fouling Using Ground Penetrating Radar – Phase II

Development Length Variables in Pretensioned Concrete Ties

This research, conducted from 2011 to 2015, is part of a larger project, “Quantifying the Effect of Prestressing Steel and Concrete Variables on the Transfer Length in Pretensioned Concrete Crossties,” conducted by Kansas State University (KSU) and sponsored by the Federal Railroad...

Switching Operations Fatalities Analysis (SOFA)

Safety Bulletin 2023-04; Trainee Switching Fatality Involving a Shove Movement in a Yard

Safety Coordination and Compliance Oversight Plan for Rail Transportation of High-Level Radioactive Waste and Spent-Nuclear Fuel

FRA Report to Congress on the Comprehensive Rail Safety Review of Amtrak

SOFA Alert - July 1, 2023