Investor Presentaiton
Long-Distance Service Study in the FRA Project Lifecycle Stages
Systems
Project
Planning
Planning
FRA Long-Distance Service Study
Key Systems and Project Planning Tasks Undertaken
Examines broad needs, challenges, and opportunities
Considers links with other transportation modes for
safe, seamless, integrated transportation to carry
travelers from origin to destination within and
between megaregions
■ Identify passenger-service specific projects, including
their respective costs and benefits
Key Project Planning Tasks
Subject to Additional Analysis After This Study
Route, service, and passenger-specific project
recommendations are subject to further development
and refinement under subsequent detailed project
planning and project development efforts
Identify potential capacity related improvements and
operational issues associated with the proposed routes
Develop conceptual engineering concepts
with consideration of environmental factors
U.S. Department of Transportation
Federal Railroad Administration
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FRA
LONG-DISTANCE
SERVICE STUDYView entire presentation