Sustainable Transportation Solutions

The first in a series of hearings was held as the committee prepared to rewrite the transit portion of the surface transportation law. The authorization of the… read more

The first in a series of hearings was held as the committee prepared to rewrite the transit portion of the surface transportation law. The authorization of the August 10, 2005, “Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users,” (SAFETEA) would expire on September 30, 2009. In his testimony, Transportation Secretary LaHood said that more than one-third of the trains and other equipment operated by the seven largest rail transit agencies are “either in marginal or poor condition” and that those operators need about $50 billion to update equipment. close

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Program ID:
284592-1
Category:
Senate Committee
Format:
Senate Committee
Location:
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
First Aired:
Mar 13, 2009 | 3:24am EDT | C-SPAN 2
Last Aired:
Sep 02, 2009 | 1:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3

Airing Details

  • Mar 13, 2009 | 3:24am EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 13, 2009 | 4:51pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Mar 16, 2009 | 10:04am EDT | C-SPAN 1
  • Mar 24, 2009 | 1:53am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Mar 24, 2009 | 7:53am EDT | C-SPAN 3
  • Apr 06, 2009 | 12:23pm EDT | C-SPAN 2
  • Sep 02, 2009 | 1:01am EDT | C-SPAN 3
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