Ulaanbaatar
Railway Safety World Standards Focused
Economy
Ulaanbaatar, September 20, 2023 /MONTSAME/. The managers of the Mongolian
Railways State-owned JSC met with the representatives of the US Federal
Railroad Administration led by its Director of International Programs Barbara
K. Barr.
At the meeting, the
representatives of the US Federal Railroad Administration presented the
professional functions and responsibilities, safety inspections, decision-making
as to where and how to conduct inspections, risk assessment, and railroad
regulatory activities of their Safety Department.
The Chief Engineer of the Mongolian Railways T. Batzorig introduced to the representatives about the railway
construction, infrastructure exploitation, transport organization and railway safety activities, and expressed the desire to exchange experience and expand cooperation.
In the meantime, the United States Federal Railroad Administration organized a US - Mongolia Rail Workshop on Safety and Research involving representatives of the Mongolian railway sector. Specialists of this field attended relevant training and studied experience.
