Last Congress, after the East Palestine derailment, we saw firsthand the importance of wayside detection technology. And This committee authored the Railway Safety Act in response [to the East Palestine derailment]. on our roadways. Both cities and states have leveraged federal funds to deploy AI and connected vehicle technology to prevent accidents before they happen and to get first responders to the scene a whole lot faster. (01:25–01:30)
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