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Mayor Emanuel Calls for Cracking Down on Unsafe Transportation of Hazardous Materials

Highlights Five Common-Sense Measures to Reduce the Risk of Rail Accidents and Calls for a National Hazardous Materials Freight Fee

CHICAGO–(ENEWSPF)–January 23, 2014.  Mayor Rahm Emanuel today spoke at the winter meeting of the United States Conference of Mayors (USCM) where he called for improved oversight of companies transporting hazardous materials and crude oil by rail through America’s cities. Railways are used to transport these dangerous substances right through the heart of American cities and…

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