Cantwell Initiates Committee Inquiry Into Railroads' Handling of Hazardous Materials
February 17, 2023
February 17, 2023
WASHINGTON, Feb. 17 -- Sen. Maria Cantwell, D-Washington, issued the following news release and letter:
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, sent a letter to seven of the largest railroad company CEOs, requesting detailed information and documents about safety practices involved in rail transportation of hazardous materials by March 17, 2023.
On February 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern train carrying haz . . .
U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA), Chair of the Senate Committee on Commerce, Science, and Transportation, sent a letter to seven of the largest railroad company CEOs, requesting detailed information and documents about safety practices involved in rail transportation of hazardous materials by March 17, 2023.
On February 3, 2023, a Norfolk Southern train carrying haz . . .