Can you tell if a ‘bomb train’ is coming to your town? It’s complicated.

Grist
By John McCrackenFeb 27, 2023, 1:15 pm108 pts
In the wake of the East Palestine, Ohio train derailment, Governor Mike DeWine called on Congress to look into why the rural village didn’t know ahead of time they had volatile chemicals coming through town. “We should know when we have trains carrying hazardous materials through the state of Ohio,”…

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