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Railroad Retirement Board

Railroad Retirement Board reported $11.1 billion in obligations for fiscal year 2026, ranking 15 of 73 top-tier agencies.

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The record

Obligations, FY2026
$11,085,704,975
All award types. Obligations recorded, not money spent.
Rank among agencies
15 of 73
By obligations this fiscal year.
Share of all federal obligations
0.2%
Of $4.8 trillion across all agencies.
Treasury top-tier code
060
USAspending profile
usaspending.gov/agency/railroad-retirement-board

By award type

Railroad Retirement Board obligations by award type, fiscal year 2026
Award typeObligationsShare
Direct payments$11,041,615,52799.6%
Contracts$44,089,4480.4%

Where the work was performed

Railroad Retirement Board obligations by state, fiscal year 2026
RankStateObligationsShare of agency
1Texas$812,652,5277.3%
2Illinois$679,884,6786.1%
3Florida$634,667,9675.7%
4Pennsylvania$591,766,7565.3%
5New York$484,438,6744.4%
6California$482,658,6404.4%
7Ohio$412,281,9853.7%
8Missouri$395,068,8073.6%
9Nebraska$394,617,3413.6%
10Georgia$370,114,1153.3%
11Virginia$321,691,4012.9%
12Indiana$314,222,6422.8%
13Kansas$287,484,4672.6%
14Kentucky$261,679,1202.4%
15Minnesota$255,068,5722.3%

The 15 largest of 54 states and territories. These rows total $11,067,681,331, against an overall $11,085,704,975 for the agency. The difference was performed abroad or carries no reported location. The two figures come from separate USAspending aggregations and reconcile to within a fraction of a percent, not to the cent. Place of performance is what the recipient reported, not necessarily where work happened.

Where most of this work was performed

Sources

  • USAspending API v2U.S. Department of the Treasury, Bureau of the Fiscal Service · U.S. Government work, public domain (17 U.S.C. 105) · retrieved 2026-09-18
    apps/web/queries/spending/agencies_by_obligations.sql, apps/web/queries/spending/agency_states.sql

Data retrieved