On the recordFebruary 4, 2020
States and localities have tried to address some of the grade crossing issues they face but have a hard time keeping up--often with little financial support from the Federal Government or railroads.
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congress.govStates and localities have tried to address some of the grade crossing issues they face but have a hard time keeping up--often with little financial support from the Federal Government or railroads.
DeFazio points out the challenges states face in addressing grade crossing issues due to lack of funding.
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