Number: RS22350 Title: Railroad Retirement Board: Retirement, Survivor, Disability, Unemployment, and Sickness Benefits Authors: Kathleen Romig, Domestic Social Policy Division Abstract: The Railroad Retirement Board (RRB) administers retirement, survivor, disability, unemployment, and sickness insurance for railroad workers and their families. This report describes RRB eligibility requirements, benefit types and compensation amounts, and program financing. Pages: 6 Date: January 29, 2008