President Biden’s historic Bipartisan Infrastructure Law includes the first-ever dedicated grant program to help communities eliminate points where railroad tracks intersect with roads, which have blocked vehicle and...
Press Releases
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May 12, 2023
FRA looks to regional partnerships to help implement a new project alternative and ensure Union Station remains in sound fiscal condition
On May 12, 2023, the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) released a...
May 12, 2023
May 8, 2023
Interstate Rail Compacts Program will help foster essential partnership agreements between states to develop passenger rail service
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today issued a Notice of Funding...
May 1, 2023
Funding From President Biden’s Bipartisan Infrastructure Law will support a wide range of basic and applied research with an emphasis on rail safety
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal Railroad Administration (...
April 6, 2023
FRA makes strides in the first federal effort in more than 50 years to advance a vision for an expanded and interconnected long-distance passenger rail network across America
WASHINGTON, D.C. – The Federal...
April 6, 2023
March 7, 2023
Secretary Buttigieg Directs Additional Action while Calling on Norfolk Southern to Reinforce Safety Culture with Management and Workers
WASHINGTON, D.C.— The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) today...