Administrator sends letter to state DOTs urging them to conduct inspections with railroads
WASHINGTON –The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today called on state departments of transportation to verify that railroad crossing warning systems...
Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects Discretionary Grants Stakeholder Fact Sheets
Nationally Significant Freight and Highway Projects Discretionary Grant Stakeholder Letter
Completed environmental review allows Maryland to secure funds for final design and construction
WASHINGTON – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) issued a Finding of No Significant Impact (FONSI) for the new Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) rail...
Interested parties encouraged to provide comments by new deadline
WASHINGTON – The U.S. Department of Transportation’s (DOT) Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today announced that it will extend the formal comment period for the...
Enforcement push is part of broader effort to increase overall rail safety
WASHINGTON – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today announced that its stepped-up enforcement of railroad safety regulations led to the highest-ever civil penalty...
Projects Target Future Needs in Rural and Urban Communities Nationwide
Willmar, Minn. – Federal Railroad Administrator Sarah Feinberg today announced that the U.S. Department of Transportation will provide $10 million for the Willmar Rail...
Seeks input from public, stakeholders before Jan. 30, 2016 for final visionWASHINGTON – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today released a Tier 1 Draft Environmental Impact Statement (EIS) for NEC FUTURE, FRA’s long-term investment framework for the Northeast Corridor (NEC) between...
Kalispell, MT – U.S. Transportation Under Secretary Peter Rogoff announced today that the Department of Transportation has awarded the City of Kalispell a $10 million TIGER grant to initiate the revitalization of downtown Kalispell. The project is one of 39 federally-funded transportation...