The Latest: Dot Head Urges Haste In Rail Safety Upgrades

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AMARILLO, Texas (AP) — The Latest on the head-on train collision in the Texas Panhandle (all times local): 6 p.m. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx is urging the railroad industry "to move as fast" as it possibly can to put new safety technology called positive train control systems into operation. His comments Wednesday came a day after two BNSF Railway freight trains collided head-on when their crews found themselves on the same track in the Texas Panhandle.Read more on NewsOK.com

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