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2013 Eastern Region Rail Crossing Conference and Expo

At last night’s dinner, I talked about the need for a long-term funding strategy that safely positions rail for its growing role in moving people and freight; about the remarkable public and private investments at work transforming American rail today; and the emerging national consensus that rail...