The economic and social costs of excessive train lengths in Nevada

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  • T-Link Reporter
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    • Jan 2023
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    The economic and social costs of excessive train lengths in Nevada

    Train derailments can be devastating, and recent research suggests that longer trains may be more prone to accidents. A new report from ProPublica reveals that some experts are concerned that the trend towards longer trains could be putting communities at risk. In fact, the article cites several examples of accidents involving longer trains that have led to significant damage and loss of life. As always, it's important to remember that safety should be the top priority when it comes to rail transportationn in Nevada.





    On April 4, 2023 hearings are being held in Carson City, Nevada in support of AB 456, which would establish reasonable train lengths in opposition to the mo...

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