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Fiery derailments renew Americans' focus on railroad safety

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Federal regulators and members of Congress are urging railroads to do more to prevent derailments. They want standards for the trackside detectors used to help identify equipment problems, more notice to states about hazardous chemicals they are hauling. A Senate bill would toughen the penalty for safety violations to up to 1% of a railroad's annual operating income.

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