Federal Programs from Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Railroad Safety Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) To reduce railroad-related casualties and accidents....more
Grants-in-Aid for Railroad Safety_State Participation Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) To promote safety in all areas of railroad operations; reduce railroad related accidents and casualties; and to reduce damage to property caused by accidents involving any carrier of hazardous materia...more
To foster long-range enhancement of the Federal Railroad Administration's program of research in support of rail safety by developing cooperative research relationships between the Administration and ...more
To provide financial assistance for: planning and developing railroad corridors (including environmental studies), purchasing rail equipment, rail line relocation and improvement projects, constructio...more
To provide financial assistance to support the operation of and capital investment in intercity passenger rail service in the United States....more
Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing Program Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) The RRIF program provides direct loans and loan guarantees to State and local governments, government sponsored authorities, government sponsored corporations, railroads, and joint ventures that inclu...more
Capital Assistance to States Intercity Passenger Rail Service Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) To provide financial assistance to fund capital improvements (and related planning activities) necessary to support improved or new intercity passenger rail service....more
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