FRA Allocates $2.3 Billion in Funding for US Rail Infrastructure
The US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has selected 105 projects to receive more than 2.3 billion USD in federal funding for rail infrastructure and safety improvements. The...
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The US Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has selected 105 projects to receive more than 2.3 billion USD in federal funding for rail infrastructure and safety improvements. The...
USRA federal control Dec. 28, 1917–March 1, 1920. McAdoo and Hines, Federal Control Act, compensation, standard steam locomotives (~1,850 originals) and 100,000 freight cars. Types...
The Department of Transportation recently announced a $416 Million investment to enhance rail safety in Florida. The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Railroad Admi...
The USDOT announced the FRA will invest $2.3 billion into freight and passenger rail projects, improving more than 2,000 miles of track. The funding comes from the Consolidated Rai...
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently published a report on a study using Machine Learning to assess track degradation rates (TDRs). The report is the result of a coll...
Passenger rail travel across the United States is accelerating into an ambitious era of growth and modernization. The United States Department of Transportation and the Federal Rai...
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) recently published a final report on a research project conducted by a team of researchers from the University of South Carolina. The FRA...
Concurrent with transit month, Bay Area transit agencies get together to talk about trackside safety
A federal grant will support deployment of autonomous railcar technology on a Missouri short line. The post Autonomous railcar technology earns $16M federal grant appeared first on...
A U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration whistleblower investigation has concluded that Union Pacific Railroad Co. violated the Federal Railroad Saf...
U.S. railroads 1930–1940—249,052 to 233,670 miles. Section 77, Eastman, Motor Carrier Act, M-10000 and Pioneer Zephyr 1934, EMC FT 1939. Decade frame, not the streamliner encyclope...
American railroad glossary—highball, FRED, Class I, trackage rights, and operations slang—plus a directory of specialized glossaries and term articles on American-Rails.com.
The Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac, chartered February 25, 1834. A 113-mile Richmond–Washington bridge line. Named 4-8-4s, Potomac Yard, and the CSX sale of October 10, 1991.
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Constructing and commissioning FRA’s high-speed adjustable curved slab track at TTC. The post From Tangent to Curve appeared first on Railway Track and Structures.
The US Department of Transportation (US DOT) has announced a 13.3 million USD investment to upgrade a twin railcar for Southeastern Pennsylvania Transportation Authority’s (SEPTA)...
LITTLE ROCK, AR – A U.S. Department of Labor Occupational Safety and Health Administration whistleblower investigation has concluded that Union Pacific Railroad Co. violated the Fe...
PUEBLO, Colo. – Through recent investigations into rail weld failures, thermite welding methods, and wheel-rail interaction, researchers at MxV Rail’s Metallurgy Lab “have identifi...
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The FRA approved $28.8 million in grant funding to preserve the Hurricane Gulch Bridge in Alaska. The post $28.8MM Grant Will Preserve Hurricane Gulch Bridge ap...
The US Department of Transportation has announced a US$2.3 billion investment covering freight and passenger rail projects across 45 states and the District of Columbia. The fundin...
All 50 U.S. state railroad histories—firsts, 1916 peak of 254,037 miles, today’s ~140,000-mile freight network. Directory of state guides from Alabama to Wyoming.
Staggers Rail Act, Pub. L. 96-448, signed October 14, 1980. Harley Staggers, S.1946, contract rates, 180% variable-cost test, abandonments, short lines.
The US Department of Transportation has announced USD 5.3 billion in investment in rail projects across the country. The funding will be [...]
All-time diesel roster of the Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac. 107 locomotives: 22 Alco S2s, one SW1, and an Electro-Motive road fleet from E8s to GP40-2s. Serials and order n...
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