The Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) Program
Description:
This report discuses the Railroad Rehabilitation and Improvement Financing (RRIF) loan program administered by the Department of Transportation (DOT) which offers long-term low interest loans to railroad operators fro improving rail infrastructure. It was originality intended to assist small freight railroads but has been of increasing interest to passenger rail lines. Its structure, application process, approved projects, and challenges are discussed.
Date:
May 15, 2017
Creator:
Peterman, David Randall
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department