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Status of Positive Train Control Implementation to be Focus of HearingThe Railroads, Pipelines, and Hazardous Materials Subcommittee, chaired by U.S. Rep. Jeff Denham (R-CA), will hold a hearing next week on the status of implementing positive train control (PTC) on the freight and passenger rail network by the December 31, 2015, deadline. Next week’s hearing, entitled “The State of Positive Train Control Implementation in the United States,” is scheduled to begin at 10:00 a.m. on Wednesday, June 24, 2015, in 2167 Rayburn House Office Building. Witness List: More information about the hearing, including testimony, additional background information, and live webcast, will be posted here as it becomes available. # # # |