Regional Offices
Each regional safety office consists of a Regional Administrator responsible for Administering National Inspection Plan and National Safety Program Plan and the overall planning, direction, organization, management of resources, administration of assigned safety programs, and evaluation of program performance throughout the region. Each region within the assigned geographic jurisdiction conducts inspection activities to ensure the safe operation of railroads, including:
- safety inspection of railroad operating practices, motive power and equipment, signal and train control, hazardous materials, and track and structures;
- investigation of accidents and complaints, waiver requests, noise complaints, signal system false proceeds, active warning device activation failures and block signal applications.
- appearance in the courts and in administrative adjudications in support of cases arising from violations proven during inspection or investigative activities.
- Grade Crossing and Trepasser Safety Promotion
- Quiet Zone Development and related support
Region 1 - Cambridge, MAThe headquarters is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and governs the following States:
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Region 1 Contact55 Broadway - Room 1077
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Region 2 -Crum Lynne, PAThe headquarters is located near Philadelphia in Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania, and governs the following States:
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Region 2 ContactBaldwin Tower, Suite 660
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Region 3 - Atlanta, GAThe headquarters is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and governs the following States:
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Region 3 Contact61 Forsyth Street, SW Phone: 404-562-3800 |
Region 4 - Chicago, ILThe headquarters is located in Chicago, Illinois, and governs the following States:
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Region 4 Contact200 West Adams Street, Phone: 312-353-6203 |
Region 5 - Ft. Worth, TXThe headquarters is located in Ft. Worth, Texas, and governs the following States:
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Region 5 Contact4100 International Plaza |
Region 6 - Kansas City, MOThe headquarters is located in Kansas City, Missouri, and governs the following States:
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Region 6 Contact901 Locust Street, Suite 464 Phone: 816-329-3840 |
Region 7 - Sacramento, CAThe headquarters is located in Sacramento, California, and governs the following States:
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Region 7 Contact801 I Street - Suite 466
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Region 8 - Vancouver, WAThe headquarters is located in Vancouver, Washington, and governs the following States:
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Region 8 Contact500 Broadway - Suite 240 Phone: 360-696-7536 |