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[ October 23, 2020 ] Republicans want to know whether Amtrak gave any perks to Biden Amtrak
[ October 16, 2020 ] Authorities Offering Reward for Information About 1995 Amtrak Derailment Amtrak
[ October 16, 2020 ] Report: Amtrak Does Not Know Extent of Challenges with its Safety Culture Amtrak
[ October 16, 2020 ] Amtrak Reaches Settlement with Survivor of Washington Derailment Amtrak
[ October 12, 2020 ] Amtrak Says it Needs Billions for the Northeast Corridor Amtrak

Feds Plan $6.6 Million Campaign to Save Lives at Railroad Crossings

October 9, 2020 Railfanning.org News Wire 0

The Stop. Trains Can’t. campaign will run on radio, digital, and social media, educating drivers not to gamble with their lives at rail grade crossings.

FRA Sending More Than $1.2 Million for Two Alaska Rail Projects

October 6, 2020 Railfanning.org News Wire 0

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is sending more than $1.2 million in grant funding for a pair of Alaska rail projects.

Feds Allocate $5.6 Million for Rail Capital Projects in South Dakota

October 2, 2020 Railfanning.org News Wire 0

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has selected three projects in South Dakota to receive $5.6 million from the Special Transportation Circumstances (STC) Grants made available by the Consolidated Appropriations Acts of 2019 and 2020.

Pennsylvania receives nearly $9 million for railroad projects

October 2, 2020 The Center Square 0

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is sending up to $900,000 to the Delaware-Lackawanna Railroad Co. and more than $7.8 million to the Pennsylvania Department of Transportation (DOT) for railroad projects.

FRA Sending Nearly $14 Million for Ohio Rail Projects

September 30, 2020 The Center Square 0

Ohio is set to receive nearly $14 million from the federal government for several railroad projects across the state.

Railroads Could Soon Use Ultrasonic Inspection Technology for Continuous Rail Testing

August 31, 2020 Railfanning.org News Wire 0

The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) has submitted to the Federal Register a final rule allowing railroads to use ultrasonic inspection technology, augmented with global positioning system (GPS) technology, to employ continuous rail testing.

A N.J. Transit train departs from Montvale, N.J. on Feb. 10, 2016.

FRA: New Jersey Transit, New Mexico Rail Runner Express at Risk of Missing PTC Deadline

August 14, 2020 Railfanning.org News Wire 0

Nearly all railroads subject to the positive train control (PTC) mandate are operating their systems in revenue service or in advanced field testing. However, two railroads are at risk of not fully implementing PTC on all required main lines by Dec. 31: New Jersey Transit and New Mexico Rail Runner Express.

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