Railroad Accident Data on Demand |
This file contains reported cases of collisions, derailments, fires, explosions, acts of God, or other events involving the operation of railroad on-track equipment and involving damages exceeding the reporting threshold for the year reported. It also contains information about reported cases of impacts between on-track equipment and any user of a public or private highway-rail intersection, and casualties of these accidents/incidents. National files from 1975 through the current year are available for download. In addition, individual files by State are available for the years 1991 through the current year. |
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Highway-Rail Grade Crossing Inventory by State |
This dataset contains an inventory of highway-rail crossings throughout the United States. This information previously was provided voluntarily by the States or by the railroads controlling the crossings. Now this information is required by law, and so this dataset is in transition. The inventory includes information about the railroad owning the crossing, the location of the crossing, information about the highway, traffic control information, and physical characteristics of the crossing. |
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Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) Regulations, Orders and Guidance |
A list of regulations, orders, and guidance, including significant guidance - which include guidance document disseminated to regulated entities or the general public that may reasonably be anticipated to lead to an annual effect on the economy of $100 million or more or adversely affect in a material way the economy, a sector of the economy, productivity, competition, jobs, the environment, public health or safety, or State, local, or tribal governments or communities; create a serious inconsistency or otherwise interfere with an action taken or planned by another agency; materially alter the budgetary impact of entitlements, grants, user fees, or loan programs or the rights and obligations of recipients thereof; or raise novel legal or policy issues arising out of legal mandates, the President's priorities, or the principles set forth in Executive Order 12866, as further amended. |
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Administrative Law Judge Opinions on Locomotive Engineers issued by the Federal Railroad Administration |
These final opinions made in the adjudication of cases involve decisions by the Federal Railroad Administrator on appeals involving the agency's qualification and certification of locomotive engineers program pursuant to 49 C.F.R. ''§240.411. |
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Railroad Safety Advisories |
Railroad Safety Advisories issued by the Federal Railroad Administration |
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Railroad Civil Rights Policies |
Federal Railroad Administrator Joseph C. Szabo has issued these policy statements on Equal Employment Opportunity, Prevention of Sexual Harassment and Diversity. |
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Railroad Technical Bulletins |
Technical bulletins are internal documents (usually memoranda) issued to FRA's regional personnel by the Office Director for Safety Assurance and Compliance. The bulletins provide interpretive guidance and they help clarify specific issues under the rail safety regulations and other safety issues. |
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FRA GIS Web Mapping Application |
The GIS Web Mapping Application is design to have the look and feel as Google Earth. The primary functionality is to provide the user information about FRA's rail lines, rail crossings, freight stations, and mileposting.<br /> |
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Accident/Incident Overview - Accident Incident Overview |
FRA has made its current and archival Railroad Accident/Incident and Highway Rail Crossing Inventory database files available to all users. Overview data cover current railroad safety statistics on railroad accidents and incidents, casualties. |
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Download Crossing Accident Data - Highway-Rail Crossing Accident |
This file contains reported cases of impacts between on-track equipment and any user of a public or private highway-rail intersection. National files from 1975 through the current year are available for download. In addition, individual files by State are available for the years 1991 through the current year. |
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