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| http://brady.house.gov/press-release/congressman-brady-asks-dot-investigation-latest-train-crash-delaware-county | Congressman Brady asks for DOT investigation of latest train crash in Delaware County | 2016-11-01 | 2016 | 2016-11 | Democrat | House | PA | Robert Brady | B001227 | brady.house.gov | legacy | Congressman Brady asks for DOT investigation of latest train crash in Delaware County Nov 1, 2016 Philadelphia --- In the aftermath of a morning crash of two CSX freight trains in Chester, PA., Congressman Bob Brady (PA-1st) has asked for an immediate Department of Transportation investigation of the status of Positive Train Control (PTC) technology. In a letter to the DOT Secretary Anthony Foxx, the Congressman expressed his concern that the PTC system may not have been activated in the area where the collision occurred. Additionally, Congressman Brady stressed that he is extremely concerned about the epidemic of serious train crashes in the First Congressional District. In closing, Congressman Brady emphasized the necessity for the DOT to continue to press for immediate implementation of effective rail safety measures. ### | 1 | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z | 2026-03-30T12:14:52Z |