(Source: Reckon Media, April 26, 2023)
What is known is that the CPKC merger will drastically increase rail traffic in dozens of U.S. neighborhoods from Chicago to Texas’s border with Mexico. Traffic is expected to at least quadruple as the trains haul anything from agricultural commodities to coal and the same dangerous chemicals that devasted East Palestine, Ohio, in February. The trains will pass through hundreds of diverse neighborhoods in five states.
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