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GOP urges no ‘burdensome regulations’ on freight rail, after derailment
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWhile a handful of Republican senators have expressed interest in bipartisan legislation on freight...
Freight rail operators say they can’t carry hazardous goods or your e-commerce package, blaming a...
Fortune via Yahoo Finance· 2 years agoBiden officials are scrambling to prevent a freight rail stoppage that could be the next big threat...
A Year After Ohio Train Derailment, Dem Makes Another Plea For Rail Safety Bill
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 4 months agoWASHINGTON ― Saturday marks one year since a Norfolk Southern freight train carrying hazardous...
Pete Buttigieg Warns Norfolk Southern To Support Ohio Community
HuffPost via Yahoo News· 1 year agoWASHINGTON (AP) — Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg sent a letter Sunday to the CEO of Norfolk...
Biden Admin Lays Out Zero Emissions Freight Goal
Sourcing Journal via Yahoo News· 1 month agoThe Biden administration has officially set a nationwide goal to produce zero emissions across the freight sector, including trucking, rail, air and...
America’s Railroads Are in Trouble–With or Without a Strike
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoRail cars in Santa Teresa, New Mexico,, on Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2022. Credit - Paul Ratje/Bloomberg...
Experts say trains are becoming less safe: 'Disasters like East Palestine will be more and more...
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoINDIANAPOLIS – The train derailment in East Palestine, Ohio, has left the small community...
Higher cost or higher safety? Legislators, railroads and KDOT face off on rail safety
The Topeka Capital-Journal via Yahoo Finance· 10 months agoState officials have faced stiff criticism from business groups and legislators over a plan that...
The Train Derailment in Ohio Was a Disaster Waiting to Happen
Gizmodo via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThis story was originally published by Grist. You can subscribe to its weekly newsletter here. When...
‘Palpable fear’: D.C.’s newest rail safety push faces a tough opponent
Politico via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe Biden administration wants a host of changes intended to shore up rail safety — but they won’t...