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   Message 263 of 3,261   
   Adam H. Kerman to conklin   
   Re: Oil Trains Trigger Local Warning   
   08 May 14 23:59:34   
   
   From: ahk@chinet.com   
      
   conklin  wrote:   
   >"Wayne Hines"  wrote:   
   >>On Thu, 08 May 2014 08:44:50 -0400, conklin wrote:   
      
   >>>The press is reporting today that the Feds are in fact going to give   
   >>>those living on the routes of trains hauling crude oil some warning of   
   >>>the dangers they might face.  Or at least that seems the intent.  Given   
   >>>the profit involved to the carriers, I am wondering why the Feds don't   
   >>>also insist on track upgrdes on those routes.   
      
   >>Perhaps there is no need for track upgrades on those routes.   
      
   >Well, tell that to Lynchburg, VA....the track was fine.  There was no   
   >accident.  It was all imagination.   
      
   I must have missed the imaginary news story. Could we wait till there's   
   an authoritative report backing up your allegations?   
      
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