Business · 06/10/2011Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

US Federal Railroad Administration to Review Tariffs for Hazardous Materials Transport

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The US Federal Railroad Administration is launching a review of tariffs for transporting toxic and poisonous hazardous materials, following petitions from companies including CF Industries and the American Chemistry Council, in response to concerns over safety and enforcement.

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