Under the Rail Safety Improvement Act of 2008,railroads are required to implement Positive Train Control (PTC) by December 31. Despite ongoing efforts to implement PTC, most railroads have publicly stated that they will be forced to shut down large portions of rail service unless the deadline is extended. As a result, an extensive proportion of the nation’s rail network would effectively be shutdown or curtailed.BizFed voted to support extending the PTC implementation beyond the current deadline to ensure a safe and effective national transportation system.
Now that the Legislature is On Recess – Here’s What You Need to Know
As you know, the state legislature adjourned this past Friday for their month-long summer recess. It was also the deadline...
