From: w.d.hines.unspammed@ns.sympatico.nospam.ca   
      
   On Thu, 08 May 2014 19:32:40 -0400, conklin wrote:   
      
   > "Wayne Hines"  wrote in   
   > message news:jGSav.178$nM7.21@fx25.iad...   
   >> 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.   
   >>   
   >> gwh   
   >>   
   >> --   
   >> Nobody's right if everybody's wrong.   
   >>   
   >>   
   > Well, tell that to Lynchburg, VA....the track was fine.  There was no   
   > accident.  It was all imagination.   
      
   So you have beaten investigators to a conclusion that a track failure   
   caused the derailment and there's no chance a mechanical failure on one   
   of the tank cars was to blame?   
      
   gwh   
      
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