The True Dangers of Long Trains
Trains are getting longer. Railroads are getting richer. But these “monster trains” are jumping off of tracks across America and regulators are doing little to curb the risk.
Source: governing.com
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Why are there so many derailments? It may be long 'monster' trains
Federal regulators don't even ask about length when they investigate accidents.
Source: fortune.com
Why Long Trains Keep Derailing — ProPublica
Trains are getting longer. Railroads are getting richer. But these “monster trains” are jumping off of tracks across America and regulators are doing little to curb the risk.
Source: propublica.org
Warnings Mount About the Dangers of Long Freight Trains
These “monster trains” are coming off the rails at an alarming rate, but regulators are doing little to curb the risk.
Source: truthout.org