Genealogical Information After 1936
- Fee
The fee for searching our records is currently $27 for each employee on
whom records are requested. The fee is payable before any search is
attempted. It is not refundable, even if we are unable to locate the
information requested or if the file has been destroyed. Your check or
money order should be made payable to the Railroad Retirement Board, and sent
to the Congressional Inquiry Section, Railroad Retirement Board, 844 North
Rush Street, Chicago, Illinois 60611-2092.
Federal Government Sources
- National Archives and Records
Administration has records on railroad accidents.
Railroad Record Depositories
Although we do not have information for records for 1936 or earlier, we do know
where some of the records are. In response to your inquiries, the
following are the depositories that we are aware of with railroad records.
(Send additions or corrections to webmaster@rrb.gov).
These records are for historians and may not have information of interest
to those doing family research. In addition, the records may not be
indexed or available to genealogists. However, some collections include
payroll records. Any information on the usefulness of these collections
to genealogists would be appreciated.
All links below go to web sites outside of rrb.gov and other federal
government sites. ![Read our external link disclaimer](https://webarchive.library.unt.edu/web/20090511165533im_/http://rrb.gov/images/icon_exit_disclaimer.gif)
Additional Sources All links below go to web sites outside of rrb.gov
and other federal government sites.
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