A Bill To Authorize Funds For Federal-Aid Highways, Highway Safety Programs, And Transit Programs, And For Other Purposes - 114th Congress 1st Session Page 496

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of title 49, Code of Federal Regulations, in a continuous
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block or a single train transporting 35 or more tank cars
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loaded with a Class 3 flammable liquid throughout the
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train consist.
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SEC. 7013. STUDY AND TESTING OF ELECTRONICALLY-CON-
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TROLLED PNEUMATIC BRAKES.
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(a)
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OVERNMENT
CCOUNTABILITY
FFICE
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S
.—
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(1) I
.—The Comptroller General of
N GENERAL
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the United States shall conduct an independent eval-
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uation of ECP brake systems, pilot program data,
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and the Department’s research and analysis on the
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costs, benefits, and effects of ECP brake systems.
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(2) S
.—In completing the
TUDY
ELEMENTS
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independent evaluation under paragraph (1), the
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Comptroller General of the United States shall ex-
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amine the following issues related to ECP brake sys-
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tems:
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(A) Data and modeling results on safety
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benefits relative to conventional brakes and to
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other braking technologies or systems, such as
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distributed power and 2-way end-of-train de-
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vices.
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