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NEW CONTENT MOVED TO MIDDLEBORO REVIEW 2

Toyota

Since the Dilly, Dally, Delay & Stall Law Firms are adding their billable hours, the Toyota U.S.A. and Route 44 Toyota posts have been separated here:

Route 44 Toyota Sold Me A Lemon



Monday, August 12, 2013

Freight Trains

Massachusetts communities have NO control over the hazardous cargo.

This horrific tragedy highlights the threats posed by RAIL FREIGHT SHIPMENTS and the lack of regulations.




What insurance coverage is required in US?

Tanker cars are owned by the shippers and other freight cars are owned by railroads. Railroads are “common carriers” which must carry these shippers’ cargoes, even though they have no control over the safety standards of the tanker cars carrying them.




VIDEO

How the oil spill is being cleaned at Lac-Mégantic
Reporter Kim Mackrael joins Hannah Sung to discuss the oil spill at Lac-Mégantic and efforts to clean it up


VIDEO

How will the MM&A bankruptcy affect the families of Lac-Mégantic victims?
Justin Giovannetti joins Hannah Sung to discuss how the Montreal, Maine & Atlantic bankruptcy filing will affect families' and businesses' lawsuits against the railway.


Crews work in the area of the derailed tanker cars in Lac-Mégantic on July 14, 2013. The train derailment and subsequent fires and explosions destroyed much of the downtown area of the picturesque Quebec town. (Peter Power/The Globe and Mail)
Crews work in the area of the derailed tanker cars in Lac-Mégantic on July 14, 2013. The train derailment and subsequent fires and explosions destroyed much of the downtown area of the picturesque Quebec town. (Peter Power/The Globe and Mail)

Canadian Transportation Agency approved MM&A’s coverage

LAC-MEGANTIC, QUE. — The Globe and Mail




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