March 16, 2023 The Honorable Maria Cantwell Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation United States Senate 254 Russell Senate Building Washington, DC 20510 The Honorable Ted Cruz Committee on Commerce,…
…for their products. For compliance, a good-faith certification process would not need to be completely re-invented. Existing procedures such as step-certification could be used to ensure that federally-assisted projects are…
…forward and issue the following comprehensive federal motor carrier safety standards. Require Automatic Emergency Braking on All Commercial Motor Vehicles. The Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) (Pub. L. 117–58),…
…the fight for and with the hard-working people that ensure our nation’s airports keep connecting communities and families.” “Our measure will ensure airport workers across the country get the living…
…measures today: “The rail industry has repeatedly demonstrated that it cannot be trusted to self-regulate on safety. While we appreciate recent efforts to address some safety issues, these new industry-created…
…who was killed on the job today and hope that this investigation will lead to real reforms to create a safer industry for workers and communities like East Palestine.” ###…
…example of how dangerous trains can be not only to our communities but to rail workers as well,” Antonio said. “As ranking member on the Senate Select Committee on Rail…
…the company,” the board said. “At the same time, the company should not wait to improve safety.” It is unusual for the NTSB to conduct an investigation looking at practices…
…of the many systemic issues that harm the freight rail system. “We look forward to continuing to work with our partners in Congress to produce comprehensive rail safety legislation.” ###…