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Railroad Network Modeling and Data Analysis

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Federal

Response Deadline11/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM EST

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This subcontract for Railroad Network Modeling and Data Analysis supports prime contractors on projects for the Federal Railroad Administration and the Surface Transportation Board. The scope of work involves performing transportation network modeling, calculating actual route miles, and modifying waybill samples through the use of GIS or specialized transportation modeling software. A critical component of the project is the anonymization and masking of proprietary shipper information to create an aggregated Public Use File. The successful contractor must possess deep expertise in railroad network geography and routing to ensure accuracy in data analysis. Key deliverables for this engagement include a Miled and Modified Waybill Sample and a finalized Public Use Waybill File. The project falls under NAICS code 541330 and is managed under the Department of Transportation.

General Info

Agency

Department Of Transportation → 693JJ6 Federal Railroad Administration

NAICS

541330 - Engineering Services

Place of Performance

DC

Set-Aside

NONE

Documents

This scope was carved out of RDI-Waybill.

The full solicitation package (2 documents), including the RFP, is on the prime solicitation, not on this scope.

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Waybill Railroad Sample Dataset

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Timeline

PostedNov 10

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Response DeadlineNov 16

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11/16/2026, 12:00:00 PM ESTin 6 days

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AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → 693JJ6 Federal Railroad Administration

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Organization / AgencyDepartment Of Transportation → 693JJ6 Federal Railroad Administration

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Full Description

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Performs transportation network modeling for prime contractors on FRA and STB projects. Calculates actual route miles and modifies waybill samples using GIS or transportation modeling software. Anonymizes and masks proprietary shipper information to produce an aggregated Public Use File. Requires expertise in railroad network geography and routing. Delivers a Miled and Modified Waybill Sample and a Public Use Waybill File.

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