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Bourg, strategic development, Wabtec Corporation. Chris matthews, assistant Vice President , Network Control systems, bnsf of railway, and jim derwinski, chief executive officer and executive director of metro. Todays hearing will evaluate progress in implementation positive train control, ptc, and examine potential challenges in meeting the final implementation deadline of december 31, 2020. As recent Committee Hearings have highlighted, ptc is an Important Technology that has the ability to prevent accidents, including overspeed derailments, such as the tragic derailment in dupont, washington in 2017, as well as preventing traintotrain collisions. Ptc enforcement and implementation act, passed ....
Friend of mine. First, let me make some general introductions. This is the last session of the washington washington history seminar for this spring season. We will start up again in september, and we have together our fall lineup of speakers, and we will be sending that out very shortly. It is a very exciting list of speakers. I think you will find it very exciting very interesting. We are delighted that we have been able to attract so many very irst rate people to speak. I want to thank, as always, the people behind the scenes who make this possible. The liaison for the Wilson Center makes all he logistical arrangements here, and amanda perry, over to the side and the front, the assistant director of the National History center who also helps out in arranging these events. I also want to issue a special word of thanks to our sponsors. First and foremost, schaeffer, the soc ....
It steadies the hidden laws that organize our systems from living organisms not only visionary and insightful little so beautifully written im so excited to hear more tonight and before i let him take over just a . Word how we will run things then us signing in the back where books are also available for purchase thanks for being with us tonight and please help me to welcome. [applause] thanks for coming on such a beautiful night. I was warned it could be a sparse audience because of the beautiful weather much i also would enjoy. So actually i think we will read something from the book of like to tie back to the subtitle of the book this is something my publisher put together. Isnt that cute . [laughter] so it is a pretentious subtitle so i will read this little bit and you can see with the book is about a little bit and then i will give a short presentation. This book is about a way of thinking and asking Big Questions. A book abo ....