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Federal regulators plan broad safety review of all Class I railroads
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 12 months agoThe Federal Railroad Administration is planning to expand its assessment of safety culture to...
Federal advisory urges railroads to review effects of long trains on communities
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Federal Railroad Administration issued a formal safety advisory Thursday calling on railroads to...
Railroads resist joining safety hotline because they want to be able to discipline workers
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe major freight railroads say a disagreement over whether they will be allowed to discipline some...
Federal regulators seek feedback on plan to collect train length data
FreightWaves via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoThe Federal Railroad Administration wants more data on train lengths so that the agency can better...
Freight railroads must keep 2-person crews, according to new federal rule first proposed under Obama
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 2 months agoMajor freight railroads will have to maintain two-person crews on most routes under a new federal...
In the aftermath of the Ohio train derailment, what is Norfolk Southern's safety record?
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe railroad company responsible for the fiery train derailment in East Palestine has among the...
Railroads self-inspect track and cars as feds hamstrung by limited resources
The Columbus Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 year agoCoverage of the East Palestine train derailment is being provided for free. Subscribe today to...
US to conduct safety review of all major railroads -letter
Reuters via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON (Reuters) -The Biden administration will conduct safety assessments of all major U.S....
Norfolk Southern's accident rate spiked over the last decade
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe country’s major freight railroads were becoming more dangerous even before the train wreck in...
Cross with caution: Lack of oversight creates safety risks at private railroad crossings
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 2 years agoR’Mone Clark received the news seven hours after the accident. His father, Mikeral Leon Clark, had...