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UNITED STATES GENERAL ACCOUNTING OFFICE

         WASHINGTON, D.C.   20548

                              FOR RELEASE ON DELIVERY
                              EXPECTED AT 9:30 A.M.
                              THURSDAY, APRIL 22, 1982


               STATEMENT OF

   OLIVER W. KRUEGER, ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR

COMMUNITY AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT DIVISION

                BEFORE THE

      HOUSE SUBCOMMITTEE ON COMMERCE,

      TRANSPORTATION,  AND TOURISM

                  OF THE

     COMMITTEE ON ENERGY AND COMMERCE


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ON


              RAIL SAFETY INSPECTION AND ENFORCEMENT

MR. CHAIRMAN AND  MEMBERS OF THE SUBCOMMITTEE

     WE WELCOME THE  OPPORTUNITY TO BE HERE TODAY TO DISCUSS OUR

REPORT ENTITLED  THE FEDERAL APPROACH TO RAIL SAFETY INSPECTION

AND ENFORCEMENT:   TIME FOR CHANGE (CED-82-51) AND OUR ONGOING

REVIEW OF THE DEPARTMENT OF  TRANSPORTATION'S (DOT) PLAN FOR

IMPROVING THE MANAGEMENT  OF RAILROAD SAFETY PROGRAMS. OUR REPORT,

WHICH WAS ISSUED A FEW DAYS  AGO, AND OUR CONTINUING REVIEW RE-

SULTED FROM A REQUEST  BY THIS SUBCOMMITTEE, AND CONGRESSMEN

DAN GLICKMAN AND ROBERT T. MATSUI.

     TO PLACE MY DISCUSSION  TODAY IN PROPER PERSPECTIVE, I DO

WANT TO STRESS THAT WHEN COMPARED  WITH OTHER TRANSPORTATION


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