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Emergency Declaration for Winter Storm NemoFriday, February 08, 2013
Emergency Relief Docket Activated.View Details
Administrator Szabo Addresses CBTC ConferenceTuesday, February 05, 2013
Speech highlights FRA safety goalsView Details
Positive Train Control NPRM Notice of ClarificationMonday, January 28, 2013
Comment Period Extended for PTC Proposed Rule.View Details
Amtrak & CHSRA Issue Joint RFIThursday, January 17, 2013
Press conference announcing request for information for next generation high-speed rail trainsets.View Details
FAMESWednesday, December 05, 2012
The Importance of Effective On-Track Safety BriefingsView Details
Reducing CongestionTuesday, November 27, 2012
USDOT today awarded more than $3.2 million to the State of Washington.View Details
End Workplace Electronic Device DistractionFriday, November 16, 2012
FRA Administrator Szabo Launches a Collaborative Effort to End Workplace Electronic Device DistractionView Details
Designing the Future for Northeast CorridorWednesday, October 24, 2012
Media Advisory on NEC Scoping MeetingsView Details
Proposed State Rail Plan GuidanceWednesday, October 24, 2012
This draft guidance provides explains the proposed process to be followed in State rail development.View Details
FRA Report to Congress on Positive Train ControlWednesday, October 24, 2012
RSIA established a completion date for the installation of PTC systems by Dec. 31, 2015.View Details
Spotlight

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The Greatest Year For Rail In Generations

FRA Administrator looks at some great successes from 2012, the safest year in rail industry history, and talks about our plans to build on those achievements.

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Cab Technology Integration Lab

The CTIL is a locomotive simulator that will allow researchers to evaluate new locomotive automation technologies, instrumentation and add-on equipment.

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Railroader’s Guide to Healthy Sleep.

New Sleep Awareness Website to Help Reduce On-the-Job Fatigue of Railroad Workers, Grant to Waterloo, IN Station Improvement

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eLibrary Short Tutorial

A short video highlighting the FRA's eLibrary features.

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Electronic Device Distraction: A Message to Railroaders

As a fifth-generation railroader and the first FRA Administrator to come out of the ranks, FRA Administrator Szabo speaks from his own experience.

High-Speed Rail

The HSIPR Program was created to help address the nation's transportation challenges by making strategic investments in an efficient network of passenger rail corridors that connect communities across the country.

Obligated HSIPR Rail Funding by Mega-region