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NTSB to identify crash prevention

The National Transportation Safety Board is adding a new role to its job description: identify air safety hazards before they cause crashes.

Tags: Deborah Hersman , safety , Dorobek Insider

Tuesday - 07/19/2011, 01:21am EDT

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Update: NTSB, others continue to investigate Metro accident

Tags: newsstand , Adam Tuss , WTOP

Tuesday - 07/19/2011, 01:18am EDT

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Four agencies must move to new FM systems

Interior's National Business Center no longer will support CGI's Momentum software forcing NRC, EEOC, FLRB and NTSB to find a new financial management system provider.

Tags: financial management , technology , Andrew Jackson , Darren Ash , Interior , NRC , EEOC , FLRB , Oracle , CGI , Toni Townes-Whitley , line of business , IT services , Jason Miller

Wednesday - 06/08/2011, 04:01pm EDT

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NTSB gets the most bang for the manpower buck

When there's an explosion in any of the more than 300,000 miles of gas pipeline throughout the country, the NTSB could be called to investigate. Chairman Deborah Hersman said she just doesn't have the manpower for that.

Tags: Federal Drive , pipeline accidents , Deborah Hersman , management , budget

Thursday - 03/03/2011, 10:41am EST

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NTSB: Va., other states should step up seat belt laws

The National Transportation Safety Board is taking aim at states like Virginia.

Tags: Deborah Hersman , National Transportation Safety Board , seat belt , seat belt laws , Gary Emerling , Adam Tuss

Tuesday - 11/16/2010, 03:30pm EST

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Metro to close 5 stations over Labor Day weekend

Metro will close five Red Line stations over Labor Day weekend for major track work, in part to comply with federal investigators' recommendations after last year's fatal train crash.

Tags: Metro , Red Line , Labor Day , Takoma Metro station , Silver Spring Metro station , Forest Glen Metro station , Wheaton Metro station , Glenmont Metro station

Tuesday - 08/03/2010, 03:49pm EDT

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