News & Reviews News Wire Senators propose tighter regulations for railroad hazmat shipments

Senators propose tighter regulations for railroad hazmat shipments

By Bill Stephens | March 1, 2023

Rail Safety Act, filed today in response to Norfolk Southern derailment in Ohio, calls for more defect detectors, more rigorous car inspections, and limits on train length

Gray tank car labled "vinyl chloride, stabilized"

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