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You are permitted to copy electronically and print hard copies of pages from this website for your own non-commercial and lawful use, provided that such copies clearly display the copyright and any other proprietary notices of CRS. No other copying of this website, in whole or in part, is permitted without the express written authorization of CRS. This website may contain links to other websites. All such other websites are independent from this website and from CRS. CRS has no control over and expressly disclaims any liability for such websites or their contents. The provision of any link does not constitute an endorsement of such linked website by CRS.

You are permitted to copy electronically and print hard copies of pages from this website for your own non-commercial and lawful use, provided that such copies clearly display the copyright and any other proprietary notices of CRS. No other copying of this website, in whole or in part, is permitted without the express written authorization of CRS.

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Citizens for Rail Safety is the public source for rail safety news. Help support our mission to improve rail safety, security, and capacity with a corporate sponsorship. We are funded through member dues. Please contact Executive Director Patricia Abbate for more information.