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Federal Railroad Administration - Coverage from 2019 on Progressive Railroading
Freight News
- FRA issues proposed rule for passenger rail safety, risk-reduction systems
- FRA: Short Line Safety Institute's assessment model is 'robust'
- FRA announces $326M in rail safety, improvement grants
- FRA awards grants for CREATE project, rail upgrades in Florida and Michigan
- FRA awards rail improvement grants in Arkansas, Missouri
- AAR responds to Supreme Court's decision on metrics, standards
- House Appropriations OKs FY2020 THUD bill
- FRA: Railroads made significant PTC progress in Q1
- FRA withdraws proposed train-crew staffing rule
- Union Pacific: PTC operating on 80 percent of route miles
Transit News
- South Florida RTA to start PTC revenue service demos at Tri-Rail
- FRA to award grant for Gulf Coast passenger-rail service
- APTA praises THUD's 2020 funding levels for transit, passenger rail
- California sues Trump administration for canceling high-speed rail funds
- NTSB: Inadequate planning, training led to fatal Amtrak derailment
- California High-Speed Rail Authority releases environmental report
- NJ Transit to restore service of Atlantic City Rail Line
- Texas lawmakers endorse high-speed rail project in STB letter
- Congressman's bill would strip California of federal high-speed rail funds
- FRA should investigate MTA's PTC implementation, senator says
Articles
- PTC progress report 2019: Commuter railroads
- In memoriam: Former Amtrak leader Joseph Boardman
- Many railroads seek PTC deadline extension to gain two more years for implementation, interoperability
- Survey: Transit agencies cite ridership trends, state of good repair, funding and PTC as central issues
- Remembering the deadly Chatsworth train crash 10 years later
- PATH leader Marino reflects on his contributions prior to January retirement
- KCS, customs and border officials advance Secure Corridor strategy
- Collaborative approaches, technological advances top Batory’s agenda at the FRA
- Technology roundup: Rail safety
- On a high-tech trek: Norfolk Southern notes progress in its quest to become a 'technology-enabled railroad of the future'