Valerie Foushee: “I am committed to making sure they endure.”

Emissions from the railroad industry in the form of carbon dioxide, nitrogen oxide, and particulate matter have significantly impacted the health of many vulnerable communities that live near rail yards and rail lines across the United…

In response to a question from Representative Foushee concerning the state of zero emissions locomotive technology, you stated that catenary systems are a viable compliance option.

I look forward to learning more about commuter rail services around the country from our witnesses.

I am hopeful that this committee will focus on this important matter because we have not yet held a hearing on the Norfolk Southern derailment.