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 Trespasser Safety Promotion
- Quiet Zone Development and related support
Region 1
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Cambridge, MA
The headquarters is located in Cambridge, Massachusetts, and governs the following States:
- Connecticut
- Maine
- Massachusetts
- New Hampshire
- New Jersey
- New York
- Rhode Island
- Vermont
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Region 1 Contact
55 Broadway - Room 1077 Cambridge, MA 02142
Phone: 617-494-2302 Fax: 617-494-2967 Hot Line: 1-800-724-5991
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Region 2
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Crum Lynne, PA
The headquarters is located near Philadelphia in Crum Lynne, Pennsylvania, and governs the following States:
- Delaware
- Washington, D.C.
- Maryland
- Ohio
- Pennsylvania
- Virginia
- West Virginia
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Region 2 Contact
Baldwin Tower, Suite 660 1510 Chester Pike Crum Lynne, PA 19022
Phone - (610) 521-8200 Fax - (610) 521-8225 Hot Line: 1-800-724-5992
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Region 3
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Atlanta, GA
The headquarters is located in Atlanta, Georgia, and governs the following States:
- Alabama
- Florida
- Georgia
- Kentucky
- Mississippi
- North Carolina
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
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Region 3 Contact
61 Forsyth Street, SW Suite 16T20 Atlanta, GA 30303-3104
Phone: 404-562-3800 Fax: 404-562-3830 Hot Line: 1-800-724-5993
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Region 4
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Chicago, IL
The headquarters is located in Chicago, Illinois, and governs the following States:
- Illinois (excluding Metro St Louis and area south of I70 to Illinois-Indiana border)
- Indiana
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Wisconsin
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Region 4 Contact
200 West Adams Street, Suite 310 Chicago, IL. 60606
Phone: 312-353-6203 Fax: 312-886-9634 Hotline: 800-724-5040
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Region 5
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Ft. Worth, TX
The headquarters is located in Ft. Worth, Texas, and governs the following States:
- Arkansas
- Louisiana
- New Mexico
- Oklahoma
- Texas
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Region 5 Contact
4100 International Plaza Suite 450 Fort Worth, TX 76109
Phone: 817-862-2200 Fax: 817-862-2204 Hot Line: 800-724-5995
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Region 6
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Kansas City, MO
The headquarters is located in Kansas City, Missouri, and governs the following States:
- Colorado
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Missouri
- Nebraska
- SE Wyoming (Albany, Carbon, Goshen, Laramie and Platte Counties)
- So. Illinois (Metro St Louis and all railroad and terminals south of I-70 in Illinois)
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Region 6 Contact
901 Locust Street, Suite 464 Kansas City, MO 64106
Phone: 816-329-3840 Fax: 816- 329-3867 Hot Line: 800-724-5996
R6Contacts@dot.gov
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Region 7
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Sacramento, CA
The headquarters is located in Sacramento, California, and governs the following States:
- Arizona
- California
- Nevada
- Utah
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Region 7 Contact
801 I Street - Suite 466 Sacramento, CA 95814
Phone: 916-498-6540 Fax: 916-498-6546 Hot Line: 800-724-5997
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Region 8
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Vancouver, WA
The headquarters is located in Vancouver, Washington, and governs the following States:
- Alaska
- Idaho
- Montana
- North Dakota
- South Dakota
- Oregon
- Washington
- Wyoming (except Albany, Carbon, Goshen, Laramie and Platte Counties)
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Region 8 Contact
500 Broadway - Suite 240 Vancouver, WA 98660
Phone: 360-696-7536 Fax - 360-696-7548 Hot Line: 800-724-5998
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