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- Title
Surface Transportation Extension Signed.
- Authors
McAuliffe, Heidi
- Abstract
The article discusses the signed Surface Transportation Extension Act of 2015 by the U.S. President Barack Obama on October 29, 2015. The law contained provisions that will extend the deadline until 2018 for the implementation of positive train control (PTC) systems, a system designed to prevent train-to-train crashes, over-speed derailments, and train movements for safety purposes in the railroads. Also presented the support of the American Coatings Association (ACA) to the legislation.
- Subjects
SURFACE transportation industries; UNITED States railroad law; RAILROAD trains; OBAMA, Barack, 1961-; AMERICAN Coatings Association; SAFETY; LAW
- Publication
CoatingsTech, 2016, Vol 13, Issue 1, p20
- ISSN
2475-1499
- Publication type
Article