REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT OF DAMAGED TRACK INSPECTION EQUIPMENT.

SEC. 11413. REPAIR AND REPLACEMENT OF DAMAGED TRACK INSPECTION EQUIPMENT. (a) In general.—Subchapter I of chapter 201 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “SEC. 20121. [49 U.S.C. 20121] Repair and replacement of damaged track inspection equipment “The Secretary of Transportation may receive and expend cash, or receive and utilize spare parts and similar items, from non-United States Government sources to repair damages to or replace United States Government-owned automated track inspection cars and equipment as a result of third-party liability for such damages, and any amounts collected under this section shall be credited directly to the Railroad Safety and Operations account of the Federal Railroad Administration and shall remain available until expended for the repair, operation, and maintenance of automated track inspection cars and equipment in connection with the automated track inspection program.” . (b) Conforming Amendment.—The table of contents for subchapter I of chapter 201 of title 49, United States Code, is amended by adding at the end the following: “20121. Repair and replacement of damaged track inspection equipment.” .