On the recordJune 19, 2019
How long can trains be? I have trains now running up the Willamette Valley that are 15,000 feet long going through city centers.
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congress.govHow long can trains be? I have trains now running up the Willamette Valley that are 15,000 feet long going through city centers.
DeFazio questions the length of trains affecting emergency vehicle access.
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