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United States · United StatesOur lives depend on one thing above all else: safe tracks. That’s why SMART-TD is pushing back against a new waiver request from the Association of American Railroads (AAR) and the Class I Railroads it represents. The AAR wants permission from the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) to reduce human visual track inspections by 75%, claiming it will replace the human inspectors with Automated Track Inspection (ATI) systems. But here’s the truth…Read Article
Fewer Eyes Mean More Derailments - SMART Union
Regulation · ClevelandRail Industry Testifies on Safety and Regulation at Senate Hearing In June, the U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation held a high-profile hearing titled “On the Right Track: Modernizing America’s Rail Network.” Representing freight rail interests were both the Association of American Railroads (AAR) and the American Short Line and Regional Railroad Association (ASLRRA). While the ASLRRA didn’t appear in person, a repr…Read Article
