Rail Safety, Hearing Before the Surface Transportation Subcommittee of the ..., 93-2, July 29, 19741974 - 138 pages |
Common terms and phrases
additional amendments Amtrak trains arbitration authority Basic Agreement brake carrier cause Chairman Chesapeake and Ohio Chicago Cincinnati Committee compliance condition Congress of Railway Court defects derailments dynamic brake employees enforcement equipment explosion Federal Railroad Administration Federal Railroad Safety FRA's freight cars grade crossings hazardous materials hearing Illinois increase Indiana Indianapolis injured inspec Interstate Commerce Commission issued Locomotive Engineer Locomotive Inspection Logansport MCNEAL ment NARUC National Railroad Passenger NTSB Office of Safety Ohio Railway Company operating passenger trains Penn Central Penn Central Transportation percent personnel plaintiff problem promulgated proposed qualified rail lines Rail Safety Act railroad accidents railroad industry Railroad Safety Act Railway Unions record regulations reorganization result rules RUSH safety appliance safety inspectors safety program safety standards Secretary Senator HARTKE speed statement submit tank car Terre Haute tion track and roadbed track inspectors track standards train accidents United Transportation Union yard
Popular passages
Page 35 - A journey of a thousand miles must begin with a single step.
Page 120 - States district court which, save for such agreement, would have jurisdiction under title 28, in a civil action or in admiralty of the subject matter of a suit arising out of the controversy between the parties, for an order directing that such arbitration proceed in the manner provided for in such agreement Five days...
Page 120 - The court shall hear the parties, and upon being satisfied that the making of the agreement or the failure to comply therewith is not in issue, the court hearing such application, shall make an order directing the parties to proceed to arbitration in accordance with the terms of the agreement.
Page 35 - The NARUC is a quasi-governmental nonprofit organization founded in 1889. Within its membership are the governmental agencies of the fifty States and of the District of Columbia, Puerto Rico, and the Virgin Islands engaged in the regulation of utilities and carriers.
Page 16 - I want to thank you and the members of the committee for this opportunity to express our views on HR 6472, introduced by Congressman Dulski, to provide for the transportation of mail by motor vehicles.
Page 30 - I wish to thank the members of this Committee for the opportunity to...
Page 2 - Act is to promote safety in all areas of railroad operations and to reduce railroad-related accidents, and to reduce deaths and injuries to persons and to reduce damage to property caused by accidents involving any carrier of hazardous materials.
Page 120 - No. 248, § 1.) stating that a provision in a written contract to settle by arbitration a controversy thereafter arising shall be valid, irrevocable and enforceable...
Page 50 - Form 5000-AB only. Be sure to show on your application card the title of the position for which you are applying and the number of this announcement (No. 260 B). Other required forms will be forwarded to you with your notice of admission to the written examination. Where To Get Forms...
Page 47 - Successfully completed study in a residence school above the high school level may be substituted for general experience at the rate of 1 academic year of study for 9 months of experience up to a maximum of 4 years of education for 3 years of general experience.