In contrast to the single disability program offered by Social Security, Railroad Retirement offers two types of disability annuities.

Where can I get information about the Railroad Retirement and Survivors' Improvement Act of 2001 (RRSIA)?

Benefits Under Railroad Retirement and Social Security (March 2011)

Railroad Retirement Annuities and Pensions From Work Not Covered by Social Security or Railroad Retirement (November 2009)

Railroad Retirement Spouse and Widow(er)s' Annuities and Public Service Pensions (December 2010)

The Trust has no powers or authority over the administration of the benefits under Railroad Retirement.

Separation and Dismissal Allowances Under the Railroad Retirement and Railroad Unemployment Insurance Acts (06/09)

Medicare for Railroad Retirement Beneficiaries in Canada (08/05)

This includes people as apparently obscure as the agents of the Railroad Retirement Board Inspector General.

RRB officials also may testify at congressional hearings on issues related to the Railroad Retirement and Railroad Unemployment Insurance Acts.