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View the latest updates to the Bipartisan Infrastructure Law Webpage. Read FRA’s Safety Advisory 2024-01; Roadway Maintenance Machines – Importance of Communications and Compliance with Red Zone Procedures. Read FRA Safety Bulletin 2024-07; Conductor Main Track Fatality. FRA’s CY24 Grants Calendar.
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) was created by the Department of Transportation Act of 1966. It is one of ten agencies within the U.S. Department of Transportation concerned with intermodal transportation.
Welcome to the Federal Railroad Administration’s (FRA) employment page! See available FRA positions on the USAJobs site. How to Apply: Follow the directions in the vacancy announcement.
The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) is the authoritative source of information on passenger and freight rail networks for the U.S. federal government. FRA provides geospatial resources to the public on rail networks, including data on grade crossings, Amtrak stations, and more.
FRA exercises its responsibilities for regulating the safety of the nation's railroad system and development of intercity passenger rail through several means, including: Legislative Rules, Non-legislative Rules (Interpretive Rules and Policy Statements), and; Management and Procedural Rules.
The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) (Pub. L. 117-58), also known as the “Bipartisan Infrastructure Law”, will provide unprecedented Federal funding for rail improvement projects in America.
FRA's Office of Railroad Safety promotes and regulates safety throughout the Nation's railroad industry. The office executes its regulatory and inspection responsibilities through a diverse staff of railroad safety experts.
October 29, 2024. INVESTING IN AMERICA: Biden-Harris Administration Announces $2.4 Billion in New Rail Projects to Improve Safety, Strengthen Supply Chains and Grow America’s Freight and Passenger Rail Networks.
The Railroad Crossing Elimination (RCE) Grant Program provides funding for highway-rail or pathway-rail grade crossing improvement projects that focus on improving the safety and mobility of people and goods.
To develop safety improvements and encourage the expansion and upgrade of passenger and freight rail infrastructure and services, FRA supports the nation’s rail network through a variety of competitive and dedicated grant programs.