Federal Railroad Safety Program and Reauthorization Issues

Format:

Book

Government document

Author/Creator:

Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Discrimination in employment.

Government productivity.

Roads.

Physical Description:

1 online resource

Contained In:

ProQuest U.S. Congressional Research Digital Collection

Place of Publication:

[Washington, D.C.] [publisher not identified] 2002

Summary:

Presents an overview of the Federal Railroad Administration railroad safety program, including regulatory development and compliance and enforcement. Examines railroad safety statistics, the role of the Railroad Safety Advisory Committee, and key legislative issues, including railroad employees' fatigue and hours of service, alleged harassment and intimidation of employees who cooperate with safety efforts, and highway-rail grade crossing safety concerns, and indicates the status of legislation to extend and/or improve the railroad safety program

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Microfiche version Library of Congress. Congressional Research Service. Federal Railroad Safety Program and Reauthorization Issues

Publisher Number:

CRS-2002-RSI-0646

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