November 16, 2009

Feds seek oversight of transit safety standards

Citing a number of light rail and subway crashes, including the deadly D.C. Metro crash in June, which killed nine people, the federal government  is set to push for legislation that will allow the government to set and enforce safety standards for transit systems.

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