Prepared Remarks For Joseph H. Boardman for the 1st Transportation Convention
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Statement of the Hon. Norman Y. Mineta, Secretary U.S. Department of Transportation on The Future Of Intercity Passenger Rail
Amtrak's Crisis. Today Amtrak faces a profound financial crisis. While this is not news, it is a relatively newfound consensus at Amtrak itself, and among its supporters in Congress. Some recent history and a few facts provide useful context....
Prepared Remarks For Clifford Eby for the Midwest Association Of Rail Shippers
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Remarks for the Honorable Norman Y. Mineta Secretary of Transportation at the Rail Safety Action Plan Announcement
Good morning. Thank you for joining us today. And thank you to Matt Rose for showing me your Network Operations Center. America’s economy is strong and getting stronger every day. This incredible economic growth is leading to greater demands for every type of...
Remarks for Administrator Joseph H. Boardman at the Rail Safety Action Plan Announcement
Thank you Mr. Secretary. Your leadership has made a positive impact on the safety of America’s rail network. The continued strong growth of the national economy has led to record demand for the transportation services provided by America’s railroads. The timely and...
Remarks of the Honorable Norman Y. Mineta at the Conference on Rail Passenger Safety
Good afternoon. I’d like to thank David Solow from Metrolink for being here with us. And, I appreciate the leadership provided by Federal Railroad Administrator Joseph Boardman. Joe works very hard to ensure that safety improvements are made throughout the Nation’s...
Prepared Remarks for FRA Deputy Administrator Clifford C. Eby on Passenger Rail Vehicle Emergency Evacuation Simulator
Today we unveil important new technology that will have a lasting, positive impact on passenger rail safety across the country. Thankfully, serious passenger train accidents are rare, but being prepared is the hallmark of any good emergency response plan.
And being...
Remarks of Administrator Joseph Boardman at the USA Patriot Act to Strengthen Freight and Passenger Rail Safety and Security
Good afternoon. As the federal government's top railroad official, I'm here today to talk about how vitally important it is for the United States Congress to renew the USA Patriot Act and strengthen the safety and security of our freight and passenger railroads. America’...
Remarks for the Honorable Norman Y. Mineta Secretary of Transportation at the FRA T-18 Track Inspection Demonstration
Good afternoon. Thank you, Johnny Bradberry, for that kind introduction. It is great to be here in Louisiana’s capital city, and especially to have this opportunity to talk about rail safety.
I would also like to thank Jerry Haven of Kansas City Southern for...