A battle is brewing over just how stringent industry standards for tank cars should be, and the outcome will have dramatic implications for Louisiana. Freight railroad interests want higher standards than those imposed by the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration. But a national coalition representing chemical, gas, fertilizer and other industry groups wants to
An industry coalition and freight railroads disagree over who should determine new tank car standards
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