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Today we will hear from department of transportation officials. The administrator of the federal railroad administration. The administrator of the federal Motor Carriers administration. And the deputy administrator of the national highway Traffic Safety administration. Welcome to each of you. Fixing americas surface transportation act of 2015 reauthorized many of the modal administrations responsible for ensuring the safety of our surface Transportation System. Fra. Ding fmcsa, nasa, and hearing provides our witnesses with the opportunity to discuss the implementation of and identify issues this committee should consider as we prepare for reauthorization. The act placed a greater focus on our nations multimodal freight i hope the witnesses will provide the committee with an update on efforts to improve infrastruct ....
15th commission hearing, and i just want to point out to my fellow commissioners, our Commission Calendar is pretty light this morning due to the fact that i thought that we would have a very quick meeting, and because we were going to have the joint hearing meeting there which was supposed to be with planning tomorrow, which has now been continued due to legislative process not fully expedited yet, so they are in the process of rescheduling that im not sure how it will play out, because i know it is coming into the summer and a lot of people will be away, but i dont have an understanding as to when the joint hearing will be rescheduled but as soon as we know im sure our secretary will reach out to everybody immediately. Im constantly doing a phone call to planning every week to see where things are also along with supervisor peskins office. I know bill is working hard to communicate with them and see how we are doing there. ....