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Detailed activities include celebrating its 40th anniversary with a leadership summit; initiating updates to the volunteer education process; and increasing the organization’s social media presence.
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Electronically controlled pneumatic brake systems are capable of preventing derailments and shortening stopping distances.
Read More →A $716 million allotment for the Federal Railroad Administration includes $521 million in federal subsidies for Amtrak.
Read More →Major corridor programs — such as California High-Speed Rail and the Northeast Corridor — are actively advancing visionary futures for public transportation. Yet, future federal funding for HSR remains clouded in the complexities of the federal appropriations process.
Read More →A recent roundtable highlighted how crime on buses and trains is shaping the debate over federal transportation funding.
Read More →The position will oversee all efforts to ensure the safety of its customers and employees as the railroad continues to improve work practices and invest in new technology and equipment.
Read More →The scandal, first reported by the New York Daily News, involved someone using a smartphone to photograph the test on physical characteristics of the railroad and sharing it with the others.
Read More →Nationally, the RCE Program will provide over $570 million in funding for 63 projects in 32 states.
Read More →The CARES Act funding will be used to offset the loss of ticket revenue.
Read More →Also unveils a new Notice of Proposed Rulemaking intended to improve the integrity of passenger train exterior side door safety systems.
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