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Textual historical account examining the labor, working conditions, economic impact, and historical recognition of Chinese workers involved in building the Transcontinental Railroad between 1863 and 1869.
Year:
1863–1869
Location:
United States; Sacramento, California; Omaha, Nebraska; Donner Pass; Promontory Point, Utah
Subject:
Construction of the Transcontinental Railroad and Chinese immigrant labor
Document Type:
Educational historical text
Organizations Mentioned:
Central Pacific Railroad; Union Pacific Railroad; U.S. Department of Labor
Legislation Referenced:
Pacific Railway Act of 1862
Key Events Referenced:
Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad (1869); Chinese workers’ protest (1867); 1911 Chinese Revolution
Main Groups:
Chinese laborers; Irish laborers
Economic Context:
Railroad freight valued at approximately $50 million annually in the 1880s
Historical Recognition:
Induction of Chinese railroad workers into the Labor Hall of Honor (2014)
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Year:
2021
Region / City:
United States
Subject:
Federal Railroad Administration Grant Management
Document Type:
Government Regulation
Organization / Institution:
Federal Railroad Administration
Author:
Federal Railroad Administration
Target Audience:
Grant applicants and recipients, Federal Railroad Administration
Period of Validity:
Ongoing
Approval Date:
May 17, 2021
Modification Date:
January 2021
Year:
2018
Region / city:
United States
Topic:
Federal grant management and reporting
Document type:
Government policy justification
Agency:
Federal Railroad Administration (FRA)
Author:
Federal Railroad Administration
Target audience:
Grant applicants, project administrators, government agencies
Period of validity:
Not specified
Approval date:
Not specified
Date of amendments:
Not specified
Year:
2025
Region / City:
Belfast, Brooks, Unity, Maine, USA
Document Type:
Request for Proposal (RFP)
Organization:
Mid Coast Heritage Railroad Trust & Belfast & Moosehead Lake Railroad (MCRHT/BML)
Purpose:
Lease historic railroad buildings for preservation and rail-related activities
Locations:
City Point Station, Belfast; Brooks Station, Brooks; Unity Station, Unity
Submission Deadline:
11 June 2025
Issue Date:
11 April 2025
Lease Term:
One year initial term with options for two additional three-year renewals
Contact:
Joe Feero, President, [email protected]
Note:
Year
Subject:
Hazardous Materials, Oil Spill Prevention, Emergency Response
Document Type:
Emergency Response Plan
Organization / Institution:
Railroad Name
Note:
Year
603 KAR 7:
090 Compliant:
Year:
2023
Region / city:
Blowing Rock, NC
Theme:
Amusement park rides, family entertainment
Document type:
Press release
Organization:
Tweetsie Railroad
Author:
Not specified
Target audience:
Families, visitors of Tweetsie Railroad
Period of validity:
2023 season
Approval date:
March 14, 2023
Date of changes:
Not specified
Contextual description:
Announcement of new rides introduced at Tweetsie Railroad for the 2023 season, including details on their design, opening dates, and target audiences.
Year:
2023
Region / City:
Washington, District of Columbia
Topic:
Underground Railroad, Cultural Heritage, Grant Funding
Document Type:
Endorsement Letter
Organization:
National Park Service
Author:
Diane Miller, PhD
Target Audience:
NEH Funding Committee, Cultural Heritage Organizations
Period of Effect:
Not specified
Approval Date:
Not specified
Modification Date:
Not specified
Year:
2024
Region/City:
United States
Topic:
Railroad retirement benefits, separation allowances, severance payments
Document type:
Government report
Institution/Organization:
Railroad Retirement Board (RRB)
Author:
Railroad Retirement Board
Target Audience:
Employers, railroad employees, survivors of railroad employees
Effective Period:
Since January 1, 1985
Approval Date:
Not specified
Amendment Date:
Not specified
Year:
2026
Region / City:
USA
Subject:
Railroad lubricants, biobased industrial products
Document Type:
Product specification / promotional document
Organization:
ECORail Products, a Division of Railmark Track Works Inc.
Author:
ECORail Products
Target Audience:
Railroad operators, industrial buyers
Certifications:
EPA Environmental Preferable Purchasing (EPP), USDA BioPreferred™
Manufacturing Details:
Made in USA from renewable crop-based oils with lithium-based thickener
Key Properties:
High viscosity index, superior lubricity, no heavy metals, chlorine-free, higher flash point
Usage Context:
Switch lubricants, rail curve greases, top of rail compounds, hydraulic oils
Contact Information:
[email protected], www.ecorail.net, www.railmark.com
Promotional Description:
Product specification sheet detailing biobased railroad lubricants, their environmental certifications, chemical properties, and operational advantages over petroleum-based alternatives.
Year:
1851
Region / City:
United States, Canada
Theme:
Underground Railroad, Slavery, Leadership, History
Document Type:
Educational Text
Organization / Institution:
Common Core
Author:
Not specified
Target Audience:
Teachers, Students
Period of Action:
1851
Approval Date:
Not specified
Date of Modifications:
Not specified
Year range:
1880–1991
Place:
Hot Springs National Park, Arkansas, United States
Subject:
Tourism, spa culture, transportation promotion, hospitality services
Document type:
Archival finding aid / collection inventory
Collection title:
Booklet Collection
Series:
Tourist Guides and Promotional Booklets
Holding institution:
Hot Springs National Park archives
Geographical focus:
Hot Springs, Arkansas
Content description:
Listings of guides, brochures, bulletins, railroad publications, and hotel or bathhouse promotional materials related to Hot Springs National Park
Physical description:
Bibliographic entries with item numbers, titles, page counts, and dates
Organizations referenced:
Missouri-Pacific Railroad; Rock Island Railroad; Hotel Greeters of America; various bathhouses and hotels in Hot Springs
Notable locations referenced:
Arlington Hotel; Buckstaff Bathhouse; Fordyce Bath House; Hale Bathhouse; Lamar Bathhouse; Hotel Como
Languages:
English
Purpose:
Archival reference for identifying promotional and informational printed materials related to Hot Springs National Park tourism and health resort culture
Year:
2021
Location:
Cherryvale, Kansas, United States
Project Type:
Railroad infrastructure
Scope:
Tie installation, rail pricing, ballast transport, signal and crossing work, surfacing
Organization:
South Kansas and Oklahoma Railroad (SKOL)
Contact Persons:
Alicia Stimpson, Jerry Waun, Mark Smallwood, Marco Ibarra, Scott Gaddy, Cal Saunders, Lew Foreman, Mike Mulnix
Contractors Involved:
CDL, Advanced Work Zones, B&L Trenching, local contractors
Meeting Date:
July 16, 2021
Materials Pricing:
Ties $56.47/tie, Ballast $13.75/ton, Work train $450/hour, Ballast car $465/car
Coordination Requirements:
Signal installation, road closures, material handling
Target Audience:
Contractors bidding on the project
Project Region:
South Kansas and Oklahoma
Year:
2023
Agency:
Railroad Retirement Board (RRB)
Document Type:
Policy and Procedure Description
Forms Referenced:
UI-3, SI-3, UI-9, UI-44, UI-48, ID-4U, ID-4X, ID-5I, ID-5R
Subject:
Unemployment and sickness benefits eligibility and investigation procedures
Legal Basis:
Railroad Unemployment Insurance Act (RUIA), 45 U.S.C. 362; 20 CFR 322, 325, 335, 336, 210.5, 210.6, 211.7, 212
Audience:
Railroad employees and claims investigators
Base Year Compensation Threshold:
$4,387.50 (2022)
Monthly Compensation Limit:
$1,895.00 (2022)
Benefit Year Start:
July 1
Service Requirement for Extended/Accelerated Benefits:
Minimum 10 years railroad service
Military Service Consideration:
Eligible for credit toward railroad service
Investigation Components:
Fraud investigation and entitlement verification
Information Sources:
Claim forms, wage records, employer records, tips, interviews
Submission Method:
Mail of completed forms to RRB
Year:
2021
Jurisdiction:
United States
Subject:
Railroad employee earnings and financial interchange
Document Type:
Government report
Agency:
Railroad Retirement Board (RRB)
Forms:
BA-11, BA-11 (Internet), G-440
Purpose:
Reporting gross earnings for financial interchange calculations
Audience:
Railroad employers
Legal Basis:
Section 7(c)(2) of the Railroad Retirement Act; Railroad Retirement Solvency Act of 1983
Data Collection Method:
Online, CD-ROM, secure Email, FTP, paper submission
Confidentiality:
Privacy Act System of Records, RRB-29
Frequency:
Annual
Burden Estimate:
483 annual responses, 189 hours total
Website Reference:
https://www.rrb.gov/sites/default/files/2017-06/PIA-FI-Public.pdf
Year:
2023
Region / City:
Georgia
Topic:
Public Service Commission, Railroad Real Estate Acquisition
Document Type:
Legal Testimony
Organization / Institution:
Georgia Public Service Commission
Author:
Arnie Pittman
Target Audience:
Legal professionals, Public Service Commission
Effective Period:
N/A
Approval Date:
July 21, 2023
Amendment Date:
N/A