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Skeptics worry coal haulage after mining surge
Pittsburgh AP reports the U S coal industry faces a rush to meet Carter energy goals while freight capacity, especially railroads, may struggle to move rising coal output. Industry figures cite car shortages and aging lines. railroads see potential boom but warn costs and coordination are high. Pipeline rivals attract attention as a cheaper, large scale option.
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Pittsburgh
Carter
Horace van Meter
Jewell
Grundy
W.va
Penn Central
Dan Lang
Association of American Railroads
AAR
Chessie System
Union Pacific
Conrail
Tom Hoppin
Lang
Chessie
Appalachian
Wall Street
Value Line
Western Railroads
Appalachia
ETSI
Southern Utilities
National Coal Association
Carl Bagge