September 21, 2020 - AAR.org/TRA Newswire -
The Association of American Railroads points out that while the number of crossing collisions, deaths and injuries has dropped over the past five decades, it’s still a startling fact that about every three hours...
April 20, 2020 - TRA Newswire -
The $311 million dollar question. Will the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) be applying for any rail project grants under the latest Federal Railroad Administration's notice of funding opportunity for capital projects? The most...
February 28, 2020 - TRA Newswire -
The head of the Federal Railroad Administration, Ron Batory, named names as he released a 2019 4th quarter report of railroads that may be in jeopardy by the end of this year in implementing...
January 29, 2020 - Itemonline.com -
A high-speed train between Dallas and Houston could be breaking ground this year.
However, one local congressman is wanting to tap the breaks on the project, as Texas Central Railroad works to obtain eminent domain power...
February 15, 2018 - TRA Newswire & rtands.com -
The U.S. Senate, in a voice vote Tuesday night finally approved President Trump's nomination of Ronald Batory as the administrator of the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA).
Batory's confirmation had been sidelined since last...
December 27, 2015 - Fred Frailey blogs for Trains Magazine
When I put out the call for your ideas on who should lead Amtrak after Joe Boardman’s retirement next September, you made me proud. Lots of good responses. But one in...
