On the recordMarch 7, 2022
The Surface Transportation Board is heavily focused on ensuring economic vitality of the railroads when it should be supporting a balanced national freight rail system that serves its customers well.
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congress.govThe Surface Transportation Board is heavily focused on ensuring economic vitality of the railroads when it should be supporting a balanced national freight rail system that serves its customers well.
DeFazio calls for the STB to prioritize customer service over railroad profits.
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