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Highways. i think this is the really critical thing, more importantly, safety is important at the intersection of these roads of transportation. we need positive train control because train separation and collision avoidance, ensures enforcement and that the temporary speed restrictions that are necessary for making wide turns and sharp turns and more importantly our train system -- as small as 30 miles per hour, that's a requirement. this is what president trump is calling for in that infrastructure bill. rehabilitate our crumbling infrastructure. you are right, you and i were pointed out and...

To what we might think of as in an airliner? >> congress -- what congress has done -- they set a throttle position by the engineer and they head in but there's no what they call positive train separation, that's the buzzword here. if the train is being operated out, you know unsafely the -- the positive train controls will intercede and stop the train and bring it -- congress has mandated it. it's in the works. amtrak has close to it but i don't think it was in effect on this section of track where the accident occurred. >> jim remines, thanks very much with your experience from the ntsb. than...