Find information about STB records including where to view Decisions, Filings, environmental comments, and Recordations as well as how to submit comments and formal filings.

Search STB Records This page allows you to search the records in the Surface Transportation Board’s formal dockets, specifically, the filings and agency decisions.

This report, which is produced by the Board, shows the number of carloads and number of tons that either originate, terminate, or pass through each state, as determined from the STB’s …

Individuals looking for filings and decisions can conduct a search of the Board’s records back to approximately 2000 by using the Search STB Records tool. Records prior to 2000 have been …

Most notably, the Act made the STB a wholly independent agency, no longer part of the U.S. Department of Transportation, and changed the composition of the STB from three to five …

The Office of Public Assistance, Governmental Affairs, and Compliance (OPAGAC) serves as the public’s point of contact to the STB as well as the agency’s outreach arm.

Nov 13, 2025 · Due to a lapse in appropriations causing the federal government to partially shut down its operations, Surface Transportation Board (STB) functions will be suspended.

This page allows you to generate a service list or to view both filings and decisions in a docket. You may search below using a partial docket number and/or by searching for words or …

Apr 1, 2015 · The STB publishes the individual service reports provided by the railroads along with the Chicago Transportation Coordination Office performance reports. The STB creates an …

“The Board’s ruling today underscores our commitment to competition within the rail industry,” said STB Chairman Patrick Fuchs.