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F E D E R A L R A I L R O A D A D M I N I S T R A T I O N U.S. Japan Research Institute Social Innovation through Railroad Innovation: Japans Experience and Possibilities for


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F E D E R A L R A I L R O A D A D M I N I S T R A T I O N

U.S. Japan Research Institute

Social Innovation through Railroad Innovation: Japan’s Experience and Possibilities for U.S.-Japan Cooperation

September 4, 2014

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Transcontinental Railroad

Promontory Summit, Utah

May 10, 1869

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Fastest Growing Major Travel Mode

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Young people are changing travel

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23% Driving 40% Transit

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California HSR System

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F E D E R A L R A I L R O A D A D M I N I S T R A T I O N

The pipeline of future projects is strong

Existing high-performance corridors Existing long-distance routes Network improvements/additions in planning process

When this network is built—

  • The U.S. will have 10,500 high-performance rail corridor miles.
  • 225M Americans (72% of U.S.) will have access to rail transportation.

(190M by corridor trains; 35M by long-distance trains only)

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Nippon Sharyo

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New Stations … … New Development

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F E D E R A L R A I L R O A D A D M I N I S T R A T I O N National High-Performance Rail System ($M)

FY 2015 Total (FY15-18)

CURRENT PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE

2,450 9,500 Northeast Corridor 550 2,600 State Corridors 225 600 Long-Distance Routes 850 3,120 National Assets, Legacy Debt, and Amtrak PTC 475 1,780 Stations - ADA Compliance 350 1,400

RAIL SERVICE IMPROVEMENT PROGRAM

2,325 9,550 Passenger Corridors 1,300 6,400 Commuter Railroads - PTC Compliance 825 2,350 Local Rail Facilities and Safety 125 500 Planning & Workforce 75 300 TOTAL 4,775 19,050

Meeting the Growing Market Demand

  • $19 billion investment

package from Rail Account of Transportation Trust Fund

  • Addresses both current

needs and future improvements

  • Approx. 40% dedicated

to “one-time” backlog needs

New programs to promote market-based investments in enhancing and growing rail

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9/5/2014 Moving America Forward

F E D E R A L R A I L R O A D A D M I N I S T R A T I O N

RAIL– Moving America Forward

Visit us at: www.fra.dot.gov

FEDERAL RAILROAD ADMINISTRATION INVES VEST I IN AMER ERICA COMMIT T TO THE E FUTURE

  • www. Dot.gov/grow-america