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On the recordJuly 13, 2009
This is an issue that has come out of the regional delegation's examination of the tragedy of June 22nd, this anomaly in Federal regulation where we do regulate for hard railcars on railroad systems, but not for transit.
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Gerry Connolly
Democratic · Virginia

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Connolly highlights the regulatory gap in transit safety standards following a tragedy.

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