From Progressive Railroading Magazine; September 12, 2018
Freight railroads are taking direct action to protect employees, customers and infrastructure that are in the potential path of Hurricane Florence, the Association of American Railroads (AAR) announced yesterday.
As the nation prepares for what could be the first Category 4 hurricane of the season to hit the eastern seaboard, railroads have been working with the Department of Homeland Security, Federal Emergency Management Agency and the Federal Railroad Administration to monitor the storm’s path and potential effects, AAR officials said in an announcement.
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