Department of Transportation and related agencies appropriations for fiscal year 1984: hearings before a subcommittee of the Committee on Appropriations, United States Senate, Ninety-eighth Congress, first session, Part 2U.S. Government Printing Office, 1984 - United States |
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... Response : Much has already been accomplished in reducing rail - highway crossing accidents through " Operation Lifesaver , " upgrading crossings by installing gate and flashing light systems , removing brush from crossings , and ...
... Response : Much has already been accomplished in reducing rail - highway crossing accidents through " Operation Lifesaver , " upgrading crossings by installing gate and flashing light systems , removing brush from crossings , and ...
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... Response : The reduction in violation citations is attributable to FRA's increased emphasis on system assessments . Such assessments have played a critical role in the decreasing accident rates on several major railroads ; those ...
... Response : The reduction in violation citations is attributable to FRA's increased emphasis on system assessments . Such assessments have played a critical role in the decreasing accident rates on several major railroads ; those ...
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... response to the National Plan , prepares a local plan that complements the overall safety effort . These plans are designed to focus attention on those areas demonstrating the greatest need for improvement . In its 1982 report " The ...
... response to the National Plan , prepares a local plan that complements the overall safety effort . These plans are designed to focus attention on those areas demonstrating the greatest need for improvement . In its 1982 report " The ...
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... Response : Based on an informal survey of participating states in 1982 , FRA concluded at that time that of the 30 states currently participating at least 23 states would fully fund their state railroad safety program in the absence of ...
... Response : Based on an informal survey of participating states in 1982 , FRA concluded at that time that of the 30 states currently participating at least 23 states would fully fund their state railroad safety program in the absence of ...
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... Response : The bid process has not yet begun . We plan to select a developer as rapidly as we can , consistent with doing the job well . The entire process of selecting a developer will probably take eight or nine months . Once the ...
... Response : The bid process has not yet begun . We plan to select a developer as rapidly as we can , consistent with doing the job well . The entire process of selecting a developer will probably take eight or nine months . Once the ...
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