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CURRENT EVENTS:

State Capital Grants for Intercity Passenger Rail

FRA Rail Safety Bill (H.R. 1516 and S. 918) " Federal Rail Safety Accountability and Improvement Act "

National Rail Safety Action Plan

Train Horn Rule

Railroad Accident Investigations

5/2/2008 DOT Digest: FRA Awards Two Grants To Washington State DOT

04/03/08 FRA Administrator Boardman Testimony on Proposed FY09 Budget Before the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development

4/16/2008 Trains Transporting the Most Toxic Hazardous Materials Must Use Safest, Most Secure Route

4/2/08 Second Railroad Joins FRA “Close Call” Risk Reduction Pilot Program

4/1/2008 FRA Train Accident Investigation Reports Now Publicly Available Online

3/31/08 DOT Proposal Revolutionizes Rail Hazmat Tank Car Safety

3/21/08 DOT Digest: FRA Releases Demographic Report on Rail Trespasser Fatalities

03/04/2008 Train Accidents Decline for Third Consecutive Year, Other Rail Safety Data Improves


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