Jul 9, 2015
7/9/2015 NTSB to Amtrak: Install video cameras in all trains to monitor engineers The National Transportation Safety Board (NTSB) yesterday urged Amtrak to install inward- and outward-facing audio/video cameras inside the cabs of all of its trains to...Jul 7, 2015
Getty Images By Keith Laing – 07/06/15 05:37 PM EDT A group of Democrats from Illinois are pushing Congress to increase funding for the installation of a system to automate the nation’s trains after a deadly Amtrak crash in May. Railroads currently have...Jul 1, 2015
RRB announces fall 2015 dates for Informational Conferences, Pre-Retirement Seminars The U.S. Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) has announced a schedule of dates for the agency’s fall 2015 Informational Conferences and Pre-Retirement Seminars. Informational Conferences...Jun 29, 2015
Oil train traffic down on BNSF lines in Illinois, Wisconsin June 29, 2015 Chris Hubbuch | La Crosse Tribune, Wis. New documents show BNSF Railroad is hauling fewer crude oil trains through Illinois and Wisconsin than it was last winter. BNSF now averages 25 unit...Jun 23, 2015
<< Rail News Home: Federal Legislation & Regulation 6/23/2015 Rail News: Federal Legislation & Regulation Six former MMA employees face charges for roles in Lac-Megantic tragedy The Canadian government yesterday announced charges were filed...