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Fire burns at the scene of a train derailment, near Mount Carbon, W.Va., on Feb. 16. Fires burned for nearly nine hours after the train carrying more than 100 tankers of crude oil derailed in a snowstorm. (AP Photo/WCHS-TV)
Energy and Environment

Dangerous energy gamble: Pipelines vs. rail

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Emergency personnel work the scene of a deadly train wreck on May 12 in Philadelphia. An Amtrak train headed to New York City derailed, killing eight people and injuring 200 passengers and crew. (AP Photo)
Magazine

Congress pushes back railroad safety deadline

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An Amtrak train arrives to Union Station in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 3, 2015. (AP Photo/Molly Riley)
Politics

Amtrak threatens service cuts if safety deadline isn’t extended

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Railroads have been unable to meet the deadline to install the technology and say they need up to five years to put the Positive Train Control program in place. (PRNewsFoto/Amtrak) 
Politics

Congress looks to extend deadline for train safety technology

Susan Ferrechio -
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A report determined that the railroads would need as many as five years to complete the work. (Graeme Jennings/Examiner)
Politics

Train safety technology won’t meet December deadline

Susan Ferrechio -
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U.S. trains vulnerable to terror attacks, expert says
National Security

U.S. trains vulnerable to terror attacks, expert says

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The result for farmers has not been pretty, as the increase in crude oil trains has reduced the freight capacity available to transport grain and other commodities. (AP Photo/Matthew Brown, File)
Energy and Environment

Want to boost agricultural sector? Build new pipelines

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Acela trains, which run between Washington and Boston, serve as Amtrak's express service in the Northeast corridor. (Getty)
Politics

Amtrak wants Acela trains to go faster

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In this Tuesday, July 16, 2013, file photo, an Amtrak conductor checks the time as the passenger train takes on passengers in Hanford, Calif. (AP Photo/Rich Pedroncelli, File)
Opinion

Give Calif. a high-speed re-vote

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Amtrak Train 111, which was the first Northeast Regional train out of New York City at 5:30 am this morning, arrives at Union Station May 18, 2015 in Washington. (Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images)
Politics

Most Republicans vote to kill Amtrak subsidies

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