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FRA Climate and Sustainability: Rail Resiliency - Resiliency Planning
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2024-07-01
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Abstract:The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) manages billions in taxpayer funding to develop and support a safe and efficient rail network, and has initiated several research efforts to provide resiliency information to rail owners and operators. This document introduces the threats to the rail network, provides tools and resources such as Climate Mapping for Resilience and Adaptation (CMRA), summarizes a recent weather-oriented FRA Safety Advisory, and provides a case study of experiences in Maine to highlight issues faced by the rail industry.
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