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Rail freedom linked to coal shipping rates
The Senate Commerce Committee bill to deregulate railroads faces a clash over coal shipment rates. Utilities fear higher costs will raise electricity prices, jeopardizing deregulation and Carter administration goals. The Association of American Railroads warns a rate limit could devastate rail income and future service.
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Washington Star
Washington
Senate Commerce Committee
Senate
United States
Carter
Bruce N. Hatton
Congressional
Interstate Commerce Commission
Russell Long
D-La
Commerce Surface Transportation
Long
ICC
Association of American Railroads
Industry Association
Capitol Hill
AAR