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STB studies rail rates and competition
The regime wants to re-regulate the industry. No one on the STB knows or cares that over regulation almost killed privately owned transportation of all kinds. All they are doing is applying pressure to the industry in order to obtain funds for the re-election of the one, and his allies.
Fist bump to Mr. Benham from New York
I agree. The railroads were dying until deregulation, and then BOOM, they came back to life. All of those mergers resulting in todays “monopolies” were from railroads trying to survive through regulation. Maybe the MOPACs, the Rock Islands, and the Milwaukee Roads would still be here?