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The original Biological Opinion, issued October 1, 2015

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service) has reviewed your letter dated September 19, 2013, and other information submitted by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (Corps) for All Aboard Florida (AAF) Limited Liability Corporation’s (LLC) request to obtain a Corps’ permit under Section 404 of...

Quarter Ended March 31, 2016 (Second Quarter of Fiscal Year 2016)

Intercity Freight and Passenger Rail: State and Local Project Reference Guide - Public-Private Partnerships and ISTEA

[From the Introduction] This Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) reference guide is designed as a practical, single source document for local and state officials and other interested stakeholders. The purpose of this guide is to assist local and state planners and decision makers in considering...

Transportation and the Environment: An Annotated Bibliography

[From the Introduction] This annotated bibliography is the result of an effort by the Office of Policy, Federal Railroad Administration, to determine the extent to which models had been developed that permit comparisons among transportation options as to environmental impacts. The bibliography...

Intercity Freight and Passenger Rail: State and Local Project Reference Guide - Public-Private Partnership and TEA-21

[From the Introduction] On June 9, 1998, the President signed into law PL 105-178, the Transportation Equity Act for the 21st Century (TEA-21) authorizing highway, highway safety, transit and other surface transportation programs for the next six years. TEA-21 builds on the initiatives established...

Benefit-Cost Analysis and Implementation Plan for Electronically Controlled Pneumatic Braking Technology in the Railroad Industry: Preliminary Report

Electronically Controlled Pneumatic (ECP) brakes are a tested technology that offers major benefits in freight train handling, car maintenance, fuel savings, and network capacity. Their use could significantly enhance rail safety and efficiency. The expected benefits of ECP braking technology...

MNR Mechanical and Engineering IMOU

Metra Mechanical Engineering Police IMOU

Environmental Compliance Handbook for Short Line Railroads

Short line railroad operations are governed by a variety of laws passed by the federal government to regulate the impact of human activities on the environment. Non-compliance with these regulations can result in damage to the environment and potentially significant financial liabilities for clean-...

Railroad Cost Considerations and the Benefits/Costs of Mergers

This study examines the cost conditions present in the Class I railroad industry. Recent mergers and merger proposals have brought forth questions regarding the desirability of maintaining competition in areas impacted by horizontal mergers and, similarly, the desirability of end-to-end mergers. As...

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