Article: Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company Signs Agreement to Improve Safety

WASHINGTON, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- The Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) and the State of California Public Utilities Commission Rail Safety Division today signed a safety compliance agreement with the Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company to improve railroad safety throughout the railroad's 300-mile transportation network.

"Safety is our highest priority," FRA Administrator Jolene Molitoris said. "This agreement enables the Northwestern Pacific Railroad Company to work with the FRA and the state of California to correct serious safety concerns, and we will monitor Northwestern Pacific closely while it takes measures to improve safety."

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