Federal Railroad Administration

12.06.2012

A Grants Management Framework and Stakeholder Agreements Are Key to Fully Implementing FRA’s High Speed Intercity Passenger Rail Program
11.30.2012

IMPACT Magazine
11.01.2012

FRA's Requirements For High Speed Rail Stakeholder Agreements Mitigated Risk, But Delayed Some Projects' Benefits
09.20.2012

DOT Established Timely Controls for the TIGER Discretionary Grants Program, But Opportunities Exist to Strengthen Oversight
09.11.2012

Completing a Grants Management Framework Can Enhance FRA’s Administration of the HSIPR Program
08.27.2012

Audit Initiated of FRA's Compliance with the National Environmental Policy Act
07.10.2012

Analysis of the Causes of Amtrak Train Delays
04.03.2012

Audit Initiated of the Union Station Redevelopment Corporation
03.28.2012

FRA Needs to Expand Its Guidance on High Speed Rail Project Viability Assessments
03.28.2012

Annual Report on Amtrak’s Budget and 5-Year Financial Plan
03.06.2012

FRA Has Made Progress in Implementing PRIIA Responsibilities But Challenges for Long-Term HSIPR Remain
03.06.2012

Refinements to DOT's Management of the Highway Trust Fund's Solvency Could Improve the Understanding and Accuracy of Shortfall Projections
02.06.2012

Audit Initiated of FRA's Progress in Implementing the Rail Safety Improvement Act
12.21.2011

Semiannual Report on Amtrak's Financial and Operating Performance and Savings from Reform
09.22.2011

Amtrak Faces Challenges Sustaining Increased Utilization At Its Heavy Maintenance Facilities
09.14.2011

Federal Railroad Administration's Progress Implementing the Passenger Rail Investment and Improvement Act
05.31.2011

Semiannual Report on Amtrak's Financial and Operating Performance and Savings from Reform
05.04.2011

Ensuring ARRA Funds are Spent Appropriately to Maximize Program Goals
03.14.2011

Audit Initiated of FRA's Progress in Administering Major Grants
02.22.2011

Audit Initiated of FRA's Progress in Implementing PRIIA
02.15.2011

Quality of Service Provided to Rail Shippers
01.27.2011

Amtrak Made Significant Improvements in its Long-Term Capital Planning Process
01.27.2011

Amtrak Made Significant Improvements in its Long-Term Capital Planning Process
12.22.2010

Semiannual Report on Amtrak's Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance and Five-Year Financial Plan Review
10.22.2010

Audit Initiated of Transportation Investment Generating Economic Recovery Discretionary Grants
10.22.2010

ARRA Websites Vulnerable to Hackers and Carry Security Risks
10.05.2010

Audit Initiated of Amtrak's Performance Tracking (APT) System
09.23.2010

Amtrak Cascades and Coast Starlight Routes: Implementation of New Metrics and Standards is Key to Improving On-Time Performance
08.17.2010

Letter To Ranking Member Issa Regarding DOT's Use of ARRA Signage
06.01.2010

Federal Railroad Administration Employee Arrested for Theft of Government Property
05.17.2010

Semiannual Report on Amtrak's Financial and Operating Performance and Savings from Reform
05.05.2010

Audit Initiated on the Adequacy of Measures Taken To Address the Solvency of the Highway Trust Fund
04.29.2010

Federal Railroad Administration Faces Challenges in Carrying Out Expanded Role
04.12.2010

Audit Initiated on High-Speed Rail and Intercity Passenger Rail Infrastructure Access Agreements
04.08.2010

Letter to Appropriations Committees Regarding Amtrak User Fees For Right-Of-Way Access And Incentive Payments For On-Time Performance
01.06.2010

Audit Initiated on Utilization of Amtrak Maintenance and Repair Facilities
01.04.2010

Evaluation Initiated of High Speed Rail Forecasting Best Practices
11.19.2009

Quarterly Report on Amtrak’s FY 2009 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance and Five–Year Financial Plan Review
07.31.2009

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2009 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
06.11.2009

Communications with a Registered Lobbyist From the American Public Transportation Association Concerning Policy Matters Related to the Recovery Act
06.05.2009

Florida Pilot Pleads Guilty to Willful Destruction of an Aircraft and Sending Out a False Distress Call
06.03.2009

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2009 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
05.05.2009

Audit Initiated of the ARRA Capital Assistance for High Speed Rail Corridors and Intercity Passenger Rail Service Programs
04.30.2009

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: DOT's Implementation Challenges and the OIG's Strategy for Continued Oversight of Funds and Programs
04.29.2009

American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: DOT's Implementation Challenges and the OIG's Strategy for Continued Oversight of Funds and Programs
04.29.2009

DOT OIG Economic Recovery Oversight Plan
02.24.2009

DOT/OIG Report on Enhancing the Federal Railroad Administration's Oversight of Track Safety Inspections
11.12.2008

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2008 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
10.15.2008

Audit Initiated of Rail Service Disruptions to Selected Rail Shippers
10.09.2008

Audit Initiated of Service Disruptions and Delays on the Amtrak Cascades and Coast Starlight Routes
09.29.2008

Pennsylvania Train Engineer Sentenced to 1 Year Imprisonment for Role in HAZMAT Derailment
09.08.2008

Root Causes of Amtrak Train Delays
08.26.2008

Actions Taken and Needed to Implement Mandates and Address Recommendations Regarding Rail Safety
08.07.2008

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2008 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
06.30.2008

Audit Initiated of the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration's Special Permits and Approvals Program
06.26.2008

Analysis of the Benefits of High-Speed Rail on the Northeast Corridor
04.30.2008

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2008 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
04.03.2008

Amtrak's Future Outlook and Budgetary Needs
03.28.2008

Effects of Amtrak's Poor On-Time Performance
01.02.2008

Audit Initiated of National Railroad Passenger Corporation's Five Year Capital Plan
11.14.2007

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2007 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
10.31.2007

Audit Initiated of the Federal Railroad Administration's Oversight of Track-Related Safety Issues
10.31.2007

Audit Initiated of FRA's Implementation of Mandates and Recommendations Regarding Railroad Safety
09.14.2007

Amtrak's Board Of Directors Provides Leadership to the Corporation But Can Improve How it Carries Out Its Oversight Responsibilities
09.07.2007

Review of Congressional Earmarks Within Department of Transportation Programs
08.29.2007

More Incurred-Cost Audits of DOT Procurement Contracts Should Be Obtained
07.31.2007

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2007 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
07.19.2007

Audit Initiated of Effects of Amtrak's Poor On-Time Performance
06.01.2007

Audit Initiated of Causes of Amtrak Delays
05.22.2007

Actions Needed To Further Improve Railroad Safety
05.16.2007

Connecticut Contractor Fined $230,000 for Failing to Disclose Income on New Haven Union Station Renovation Project
05.08.2007

Opportunities To Further Improve Railroad Safety
05.03.2007

FRA Can Improve Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety by Ensuring Compliance With Accident Reporting Requirements and Addressing Sight Obstructions
05.01.2007

Quarterly Report on Amtrak's FY 2007 Operational Reforms Savings and Financial Performance
04.02.2007

Audit Initiated of the Federal Railroad Administration's Enforcement of Rail Safety Laws
02.28.2007

Amtrak's FY 2008 Budget Needs
01.30.2007

Reauthorization of the Federal Railroad Safety Program
01.18.2007

Quarterly Report on Cost-Savings Accrued by Amtrak Operational Reform
11.30.2006

Evaluation Initiated of Benefits of High-Speed Rail on the Northeast Corridor
10.16.2006

Guilty Plea, Sentencing In New Haven Union Station Renovation Project
09.26.2006

Review Announced of Amtrak's Board of Directors' Responsibilities
07.28.2006

Quarterly Report on Amtrak Financial Status
07.20.2006

Southeastern Pennsylvania Transit Authority (SEPTA) Contractor And Owner Convicted Of Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE) Program Fraud
07.05.2006

Former Connecticut Official Pleads Guilty to Theft and Making False Statements Related to a Renovation Project at New Haven's Union Station
06.19.2006

Former Connecticut Department of Transportation (Conn-DOT) Official Pleads Guilty to Theft Related to a Renovation Project at New Haven's Union Station
04.06.2006

Quarterly Report on Cost Savings Accrued by Amtrak Operational Reforms
03.16.2006

Intercity Passenger Rail and Amtrak
01.09.2006

Report on Audit of Security of the Federal Railroad Computer Systems Network
01.05.2006

First Quarterly Report Establishing an Operating Subsidy Baseline to Measure Amtrak's Operational Reforms Savings
11.28.2005

Audit of Oversight of Highway Rail Grade Crossing Accident Reporting, Investigations, and Safety Regulations
10.06.2005

Audit initiated of Oversight Efforts for Hurricane Relief and Recovery Activities
09.21.2005

Reauthorization of Intercity Passenger Rail and Amtrak
08.16.2005

Letter to National Railroad Passenger Corporation CEO announces Amtrak review to be conducted
07.22.2005

Report on Analysis of Cost Savings on Amtrak’s Long-Distance Services
07.21.2005

Highway-Railroad Grade Crossing Safety Issues
05.12.2005

Intercity Passenger Rail and Amtrak
04.21.2005

Reauthorization of Intercity Passenger Rail and Amtrak
04.11.2005

Indiana Transportation Company Ordered to Pay $400,000 for HazMat Training Violations
02.16.2005

FRA Safety-Related Findings and Recommendations
01.25.2005

Audit initiated of Federal Railroad Administration's Network Infrastructure Security
12.10.2004

Review of allegations that FRA Deputy Administrator attempted to relax safety enforcement against Union Pacific
11.10.2004

Review of Law Enforcement Authority for Railroad Police
08.31.2004

Audit Announced of Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Inspections, Accident Reporting, and Investigations
06.16.2004

Report on the Audit of the Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Safety Program
12.10.2003

Amtrak's Loan Condition 8
12.10.2003

FRA Oversight of Use of Slow Orders and Track Reclassification
04.29.2003

The Future of Intercity Passenger Rail Service and Amtrak
04.16.2003

Audit Initiated of FRA’s Oversight of Railroad Slow Orders and Track Reclassification
03.04.2003

Trinity Rail Group Fined Nearly $1 Million in Hazmat Leak Case
11.21.2002

Rail Car Maintenance Company Pleads Guilty to Negligent Release of Hazardous Anhydrous Ammonia
04.25.2002

Follow-up Audit Started on FRA Rail-Highway Crossing Safety Program
01.18.2001

Amtrak Financial Viability and Modernization excerpt from the January 18, 2001 Top DOT Management Challenges report
01.18.2001

Surface Transportation Safety excerpt from the January 18, 2001 Top DOT Management Challenges report
03.24.1998

Amtrak's Financial Future

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