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Gerald Ford: “Railroads also raised the issue of whether it is appropriate to require them to participate in one-call systems as…”

On the recordOctober 22, 1997
Railroads also raised the issue of whether it is appropriate to require them to participate in one-call systems as ``underground operators'' because railroads own their right-of-ways and know the location of their own facilities within those right-of-ways.
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Gerald Ford
Republican · Michigan

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Discussing railroad participation in one-call systems during a floor speech.

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