Judd Legum

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11. There has also been a push to reduce the amount of time that the trains are not in motion, which means "the amount of time carmen have to inspect each car in a train has been reduced by more than half — from three minutes to just 60 seconds." — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 15, 2023

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10. Jobs were slashed as part of a broader cost-cutting system called "Precision Scheduled Railroading" The system also involved increasing speeds and lengthening trains — with some trains stretching more than two miles. https://t.co/Q8ssCAf1et — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 15, 2023

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12. Unions representing freight rail workers have warned for years that "with the stakes so high any time a train derails, the new system is risky." Their concerns were ignored. — PolitiTweet.org

Posted Feb. 15, 2023