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Frank Lautenberg: “Trains are 17 percent more energy efficient than airplanes, and over 20 percent more efficient than cars.”

On the recordSeptember 14, 2010
Trains are 17 percent more energy efficient than airplanes, and over 20 percent more efficient than cars.
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Frank Lautenberg
Democratic · New Jersey

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Lautenberg discusses the environmental benefits of rail transport.

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