11 billion pounds of chemicals carried by rail in South Dakota each year
Finding out which compounds are in those potentially toxic payloads is extremely difficult or even impossible due to national security concerns.
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Finding out which compounds are in those potentially toxic payloads is extremely difficult or even impossible due to national security concerns.
Each year, trains carry nearly 11 billion pounds of chemicals through South Dakota’s cities and countryside, much of it on century-old tracks, a South Dakota News Watch analysis has revealed.
Each year, trains carry nearly 11 billion pounds of chemicals through South Dakota’s cities and countryside, much of it on century-old tracks, a South Dakota News Watch analysis has revealed.
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