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  • Metro-North Railroad faces safety mandate 8 Nov 2009 23:10 GMT
    ... a deadline of 2015, prompted Metro-North to seek a $275 million loan from the Federal Railroad Administration to cover the cost of the work. The loan also would include retraining controllers ...

  • Your turn: Train track awareness is a must in preventing tragedy 8 Nov 2009 06:52 GMT
    ... railroad property are a growing problem, and not just in Minnesota. According to the Federal Railroad Administration, the casualty rate for all trespassers rose in 2008. More than 9,000 trespassers died ...

  • Freight trains show path for people, too 8 Nov 2009 06:14 GMT
    ... been pushing to extend the Keystone High-Speed Rail Corridor from Pittsburgh to Cleveland. The Federal Railroad Administration will award $8 billion in stimulus funding nationwide this winter -- but the states ...

  • Downeast Firefighters Take "Train"-ing Course 8 Nov 2009 21:51 GMT
    ... will be running on that line since 1985. Experts from Downeast Scenic and the Federal Railroad Administration want to remind everyone of a few safety tips when it comes to trains. ...

  • Investigators: Railroad fire regulation stopped in its tracks 6 Nov 2009 08:12 GMT
    ... bill died when lawmakers were advised it was pre-empted by federal law. However, the Federal Railroad Administration told us it has no regulations for maintenance, like grinding, so some critics say ...

  • - TriMet adds 'new' rail cars to backup WES 3 Nov 2009 15:15 GMT
    ... safety. (e) Service. Each petition shall be submitted to the Associate Administrator for Safety, Federal Railroad Administration, 1200 New Jersey Avenue, SE., Mail Stop 25, Washington, DC 20590. (f) Federal Register ...

  • Railroad company opposes TriMet's request to quiet WES horns 4 Nov 2009 03:13 GMT
    ... by WES at public crossings between Beaverton and Wilsonville. TriMet in June petitioned the Federal Railroad Administration to waive rules requiring 96-decibel horn honks for quieter options. "We believe public safety ...

  • Local governments learn what it will take to silence train horns at night 7 Nov 2009 02:33 GMT
    ... the bans will only be allowed if the stringent new safety regulations are met. Federal Railroad Administration officials described the regulations at a meeting with local government staff members at the ...

  • Derry cracks down on railroad trespassers 4 Nov 2009 05:34 GMT
    ... crossings. "The railroad industry in the United States is under a mandate from the federal Railroad Administration to reduce the number of public railroad crossings in the country by 25 percent," ...

  • Preventing railroad crossing collisions 3 Nov 2009 07:50 GMT
    ... well as the most injuries resulting from trespassing on railroad property, according to the Federal Railroad Administration. "These are two categories where being No. 1 is not a good thing," Tingle ...

  • NCRA, SMART release timeline for trains 4 Nov 2009 20:31 GMT
    ... Northwestern Pacific (NWP) railway between Napa County and Windsor have been completed. He said Federal Railroad Administration inspection of the repairs to the track, crossing signals and bridges between Windsor in ...

  • Bi-Level Cars Approved For Penn Line 6 Nov 2009 00:58 GMT
    ... year, will replace single-level coaches on the Penn Line and will increase capacity. The Federal Railroad Administration granted approval for their use. The Penn Line operates from Washington's Union Station, Baltimore's ...

  • U.S. mindful of policies to boost rail investment 4 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... earn revenues that are sufficient to encourage their continued investment in the system," the Federal Railroad Administration said in its plan. Freight rail trade group, the Association of American Railroads, said ...

  • VRE plan to oust Amtrak up for vote 6 Nov 2009 02:32 GMT
    ... the four managers of his company have almost 100 years of experience working under Federal Railroad Administration regulations. Any new employees, he added, will probably come from Northern Virginia. The railroad ...

  • Vote tonight to decide fate of Amtrak-VRE relationship 5 Nov 2009 17:50 GMT
    ... scrutiny to ensure they are in compliance with all federal regulations," he said. The Federal Railroad Administration weighed in on the issue in a Nov. 4 letter to commission members and ...


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