Birdwatch Note Rating
2023-02-23 23:43:00 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: 9273FB978B169F4C5DA9F045CAD35479254A11AA0A806F86CE60F88E43B433BA
Participant Details
Original Note:
The letter signed by several Senators was over waivers to increase Automated Track Inspection and utilize Visual Inspections to verify and recheck the automated systems' discoveries. DOT had embraced the new technology (pg 103) until resistance from union groups. https://railroads.dot.gov/sites/fra.dot.gov/files/2021-05/Reducing%20Hazards%20for%20Track%20Inspection.pdf https://www.rtands.com/safety/bnsf-fra-automated-track-inspection-dispute-in-federal-court/
All Note Details