Congress mandated that DOT take action to ensure railroads are using technology to save lives.
Richard Blumenthal: “Congress mandated that DOT take action to ensure railroads are using technology to save lives.”
On the recordJune 27, 2016
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Blumenthal highlights the need for DOT to enforce technology use in rail safety.
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