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markodochartaigh

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1. "Lots of reasons to be thankful," Farquhar told WFAA.

Reply to mahatmakanejeeves (Original post)

Wed Aug 13, 2025, 10:01 AM

Aug 13

They should be thankful to the scientists and engineers who developed railroad cars which can safely transport hazardous chemicals and withstand crashes, and to the government regulators who require railroad companies to use appropriate technology to prevent crashes and to prevent hazardous waste spillage.

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