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- The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) The mission of the international nonprofit NFPA, established in 1896, is to reduce the worldwide burden of fire and other hazards on the quality of life by providing and advocating consensus codes and standards, research, training, and education. The worl
- American Public Transit Association (APTA) APTA, an international organization for the bus, rapid transit and commuter rail systems industry, based in Washington, DC., is a leading force in advancing, strengthening and improving public transportation. APTA serves and leads its diverse membership t
- American Association of Railroads (AAR) Association of American Railroads is committed to keeping America's freight railroads operate the safest, cleanest, most efficient and most environmentally sound rail system in the world. Our membership organization oversees a 140,000-mile rail network a
- American Short Line Railroad Association (ASLRA) The American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA) is a non-profit trade association that represents the interests of its more than 475 short line and regional railroad members in legislative and regulatory matters. Short line and regional
- The Transportation Research Board (TRB) The mission of the Transportation Research Board is to provide leadership in transportation innovation and progress through research and information exchange, conducted within a setting that is objective, interdisciplinary, and multimodal.
- National Fire Protection Association’s Rail Transportation Systems Section NFPA has developed Rail Transportation Systems Section message boards so that Section Members can discuss the latest trends and developments in their field, and interact and exchange ideas with colleagues from around the world.
- American Association of Railroad Superintendents The Source for railroad operations, management education, networking, valuable information, industry links and resources.
- American Association of Private Railroad Car Owners (AAPRCO AAPRCO mission is to promote the operation, ownership, and enjoyment of the private passenger railcar.
- Railroad Passenger Car Alliance (RPCA) The Railroad Passenger Car Alliance (RPCA) is an organization of railroad passenger car owners, excursion trip sponsors, tourist line operators, museums, railfan organizations, steam locomotive operators and aficionados of the American railroad passenger
Railroad Advisory Committees
- Railroad Safety Advisory Committee (RSAC) In 1996, FRA established the Railroad Safety Advisory Committee (RSAC) to develop new regulatory standards, through a collaborative process, with all segments of the rail community working together to fashion mutually satisfactory solutions on safety regu
Industry News
Publication
- Private Varnish Private Varnish is the magazine about privately owned railroad passenger cars. A yearly subscription includes 3 issues of Private Varnish and one issue of the Charter Guide. Photographs and articles describe private cars and their travels, owners, acquis
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- Rail Serve Directory and Search Engine for rail related links.
Contributors
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