Surface Transportation Reauthorization
The FAST Act Surface Transportation Bill expires in 2020, and its replacement could change everything about America's trains
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A resource page tracking financial aid for intercity rail operators and transit agencies, and potential projects to help get our economy back on track.
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"The Rail Passenger Association's recognition of the essential work done by SMART-TD members aboard Amtrak during this difficult period is appreciated. The Golden Spike Award serves as a testament to the compassion and dedication our conductors, assistant conductors and other workers exhibit constantly through times both ordinary and extraordinary."
Jeremy Ferguson, SMART-TD President
December 21, 2021, on the Association awarding its 2021 Golden Spike Award to the Frontline Amtrak Employees.