WATCHING WASHINGTON, RAILWAY AGE JUNE 2025 ISSUE: Students of freight railroading are conversant with how Congress and the Surface Transportation Board’s predecessor Interstate Commerce Commission ...

The Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) recently announced that the Senate Committee on Appropriations has approved a fiscal year (FY) 2025 funding level of $129 million. While RRB says it “appreciates ...

The Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) administers Medicare benefits for railroad retirees and their families. Also called Railroad Medicare, these benefits are typically the same as those of other ...

The Railroad Retirement Board ("RRB") is an independent U.S. agency that administers benefit programs, including disability benefits, for the nation's railroad workers and their families. A unique ...

A view of the tracks near Basecamp, Brightline’s train maintenance facility, on June 5, 2023 in Orlando, Fla. (Photo by Thomas Simonetti for The Washington Post via Getty Images) ...

LESNIEWSKI, a Board-certified orthopedist, recommended more than 130 LIRR workers for disability benefits. He used his medical practice as a disability mill, preparing fraudulent medical narratives ...

Norfolk Southern agrees to pay $600 million to settle Ohio derailment lawsuit U.S. railroad operator Norfolk Southern has agreed to pay $600 million to settle a class action lawsuit over a February ...