Beneficiaries of railroad retirement benefits will need their respective tax forms (RRB-1099 and RRB-1099-R), which the ...

Congress should abolish the board. This separate public retirement program that covers 259,000 rail workers nationally should be folded into Social Security, which covers 165 million workers.

They may work all the live-long day, but railroad workers shouldn’t be receiving at least $1 billion in benefits they don’t qualify for, a top government watchdog says.

Railroad Retirement Board members. WATCHING WASHINGTON, RAILWAY AGE JUNE 2025 ISSUE: Students of freight railroading are conversant with how Congress and the Surface Transportation Board’s predecessor ...

Most railroad retirement annuities, like social security benefits, will increase in January 2023 due to a rise in the Consumer Price Index (CPI) from the third quarter of 2021 to the corresponding ...

Responding to the Times report, president Helena Williams described the awards by the U.S. Railroad Retirement Board pension system as "alarming and out of sync with our workplace safety record ...