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Harry Reid: I also ask my friend. Then, if it has been established that there would be 2,400 shipments and that we would have 7…

On the recordApril 10, 1997
I also ask my friend. Then, if it has been established that there would be 2,400 shipments and that we would have 7 accidents, a little math indicates to me that there would be about 50 accidents if the same ratio is maintained hauling these 17,000 shipments. Wouldn't that be about right?
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Harry Reid
Democratic · Nevada

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Discussing the safety implications of shipping logistics.

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