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2023-03-08 00:16:27 UTC - HELPFUL
Rated by Participant: BE12DA0CE7A4EA1EE10793943722DD346E82858C29198AFEBD885C7B2932DC76
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This 2017 video is of a privately-held shortline which has since been repaired with help from federal funds. https://www.thedrive.com/news/no-this-wobbly-track-didnt-derail-norfolk-southerns-hazmat-train-in-ohio https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Napoleon,_Defiance_%26_Western_Railroad "Freight railroads — not taxpayers — pay for the maintenance and improvement of the nation’s nearly 140,000-mile rail network." https://www.aar.org/article/freight-rail-highway-trust-fund/ https://www.aar.org/facts-figures#Private-Investments
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