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C4TA Public Comments on Automated Track Inspections

July 9, 2025

By C4TA

Center for Transportation Advancement Deputy Director Phil Bell submitted comments in support of the Association of American Railroads’ petition for a waiver to permit automated track inspections. In this, Phil harkens back to the Burlington Northern Railroad’s 1980s-era innovative train control system that set the stage for the technology of today.

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