Federal Standards for Railroad Safety, Hearings ... 90-2, on H.R. 16980, May 21-23, 27, 28, June 3-5, 1968, Serial No. 90-391968 - 427 pages |
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... present his views , and , except in the case of a knowing and willful violation , shall afford him reasonable opportunity to achieve compliance . However , the failure to give such notice and afford such opportunity shall not preclude ...
... present his views , and , except in the case of a knowing and willful violation , shall afford him reasonable opportunity to achieve compliance . However , the failure to give such notice and afford such opportunity shall not preclude ...
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... present authority or control . Under the statutes I have already described , we have full authority over all parts of the locomotive , but our authority over freight and passenger cars is restricted to certain safety appliances and ...
... present authority or control . Under the statutes I have already described , we have full authority over all parts of the locomotive , but our authority over freight and passenger cars is restricted to certain safety appliances and ...
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... present rail safety statutes now include approaches other than on - the - spot inspections . We are holding conferences with both operating officers and top executives of the railroads in an attempt to correct conditions that have ...
... present rail safety statutes now include approaches other than on - the - spot inspections . We are holding conferences with both operating officers and top executives of the railroads in an attempt to correct conditions that have ...
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... present laws . The Everett and New York City tragedies speak for themselves in this regard . It is significant that the Congress has already legislated broad Federal authority for safety on the airways and the airfields , safety on the ...
... present laws . The Everett and New York City tragedies speak for themselves in this regard . It is significant that the Congress has already legislated broad Federal authority for safety on the airways and the airfields , safety on the ...
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... present limited and highly specific rail safety statutes enacted over the past 75 years . It would provide in their place a modern , comprehensive statute similar to the aviation , motor vehicle , and highway safety laws . It would give ...
... present limited and highly specific rail safety statutes enacted over the past 75 years . It would provide in their place a modern , comprehensive statute similar to the aviation , motor vehicle , and highway safety laws . It would give ...
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Page 72 - railroad" as used in this act shall include all bridges and ferries used or operated in connection with any railroad, and also all the road in use by any corporation operating a railroad, whether owned or operated under a contract, agreement, or lease; and the term "transportation" shall include all instrumentalities of shipment or carriage.
Page 72 - ... from one State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, to any other State or Territory of the United States, or the District of Columbia, or from any place in the United States...
Page 66 - January, eighteen hundred and ninety-eight, it shall be unlawful for any such common carrier to haul or permit to be hauled or used on its line any car used in moving interstate traffic not equipped with couplers coupling automatically by impact, and which can be uncoupled without the necessity of men going between the ends of the cars.
Page 73 - That the provisions of this Act shall not apply in any case of casualty or unavoidable accident or the act of God; nor where the delay was the result of a cause not known to the carrier or its officer or agent in charge of such employe' at the time said employe left a terminal, and which could not have been foreseen : Provided further, That the provisions of this Act shall not apply to the crews of wrecking or relief trains.
Page 61 - Any action instituted under this subsection shall survive, notwithstanding any change in the person occupying the office of Secretary or any vacancy in such office.
Page 75 - ... brought by the United States district attorney In the District Court of the United States having jurisdiction in the locality where such violation shall have been committed, and it shall be the duty of such district attorney to bring such suits upon duly verified Information being lodged with him of such violation having occurred.
Page 72 - Neither said report nor any report of said investigation nor any part thereof shall be admitted as evidence or used for any purpose in any suit or action for damages growing out of any matter mentioned in said report or investigation.
Page 73 - employer" shall not include any street, interurban, or suburban electric railway, unless such railway is operating as a part of a general steamrailroad system of transportation, but shall not...
Page 75 - ... upon any persons who shall hereafter, by extreme daring, endanger their own lives in saving, or endeavoring to save, lives from any wreck, disaster, or grave accident, or in preventing or endeavoring to prevent such wreck, disaster, or grave accident, upon any railroad within the United States engaged in interstate commerce...