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On the recordJuly 14, 2015
What is FHWA doing to address the safety concerns at highway rail crossings? Will you work with States and localities to improve them?
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Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Gillibrand inquires about safety measures for highway rail crossings after a tragic crash.

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