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September 25, 2024
Maritime Commission Thomas Chapman to serve another term as a Member on the National Transportation Safety Board Lanhee Chen to be a Director on the Amtrak Board of Directors Details WHAT Full Committee Nomination...
September 25, 2024
Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Brown Vance Casey Fetterman Lead Senate Resolution Declaring Rail Safety Week September 25 2024 U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce...D Vance Bob Casey and John Fetterman introduced a resolution designating September 23 29 as Rail Safety Week The resolution outlines the need to reduce accidents and injuries at highway rail crossings...improve the safe transportation of hazardous materials This important observance should lead to greater safety awareness and a reduction in highway rail grade crossing collisions derailments rail worker fatalities...
September 11, 2024
Home Newsroom Press Releases Print Cantwell Leads Amtrak Board Nomination Hearing Discusses Rail Safety On Time Performance Western Service Expansion September 11 2024 U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash...between Seattle and Portland Whether it is wise and effective infrastructure investments or ensuring safety remains the company s top priority it is the job of these Board Members to make sure these issues...and Q and A with the nominees Trump Rail Safety Chief Rail Industry Leader Says He Would Not Operate Two Mile Long Train With Only One Crewmember Railway Safety Act requiring two person crew may see floor...
July 25, 2024
Railroad Following Interference With Federal Audit of Company s Safety Culture July 25 2024 Employees were coached on how to respond to FRA safety questions told to report interactions to company leadership...Railroad Administration FRA safety culture audit by coaching employees across the company to provide certain responses to safety surveys and to report all interactions with FRA safety inspectors to company leaders...craft or employment location across 23 states had been coached to provide specific responses to FRA safety inspector surveys and report the interactions they had with FRA inspectors to their supervisors I...
July 11, 2024
Rail Safety Legislation July 11 2024 U S Senator Maria Cantwell D Wash Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce Science and Transportation applauded today s House introduction of the Railroad Safety Enhancement...Troy Nehls R Texas and Rep Seth Moulton D Mass The legislation is nearly identical to the Railway Safety Act which the Senate Commerce Committee passed in May 2023 I am pleased members of the House Transportation...nearly identical to the Railway Safety Act said Sen Cantwell The NTSB s findings make clear that the East Palestine derailment could have been prevented The Railway Safety Act requires technologies to detect...
June 25, 2024
Transportation renewed her calls for Congress to pass the bipartisan Railway Safety Act following today s National Transportation Safety Board NTSB public hearing in East Palestine Ohio on its investigation into...derailment The NTSB s public meeting today once again showed how we need a stronger regulator and safety standards to hold railroads accountable said Sen Cantwell Railroads have been treating derailments...incident poses a risk to communities train crews first responders and the environment The Railway Safety Act takes key steps to address both the East Palestine derailment and the 1 285 other derailments...
May 21, 2024
Search Facebook Twitter YouTube Whistleblower Hearings Home Hearings Print Examining the Roadway Safety Crisis and Highlighting Community Solutions May 21 2024 02 30 PM U S Senator Gary Peters D Mich Chair...Transportation Maritime Freight and Ports will convene a subcommittee hearing titled Examining the Roadway Safety Crisis and Highlighting Community Solutions on Tuesday May 21 2024 at 2 30 PM EDT In 2023 nearly...to improve roadway safety at the local level including 5 billion for the new Safe Streets and Roads for All grant program This hearing will examine the causes of the roadway safety crisis including unique...
April 10, 2024
following presidential renominations Nominees Jennifer Homendy to be Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board PN1498 PN1499 reappointment Patrick Fuchs to be a Member of the Surface Transportation Board...Senator Cantwell Download Statement 149 50 KB Testimony Jennifer Homendy National Transportation Safety Board Download Testimony 147 47 KB Patrick Fuchs Surface Transportation Board Download Testimony...
April 10, 2024
to consider the renominations of Jennifer Homendy to be Chairwoman of the National Transportation Safety Board NTSB and Patrick Fuchs to be a Member of the Surface Transportation Board STB Ranking Member...remarks as prepared for delivery Thank you Chairwoman Cantwell and welcome National Transportation Safety Board Chairwoman Homendy and Surface Transportation Board Member Fuchs I want to thank you both for...developing transportation policy Chairwoman Homendy has performed her roles at NTSB well advocating for safety regardless of the politics For example she has correctly observed the dangers of electric vehicles...
April 10, 2024
nomination hearing for Jennifer Homendy to serve another term as Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board and Patrick Fuchs as a Member of the Surface Transportation Board The Committee also heard...continued roles I am pleased to welcome Jennifer Homendy the Chair of the National Transportation Safety Board who has been re nominated for a five year term and Patrick Fuchs who has been re nominated...were cut by 22 percent while accidents increased 14 percent I am concerned about how we guarantee safety for the future and as a state and an economy that is very pacific focused a lot more volume is mid...
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