Colorado receives $44M railway safety grant days before woman is struck by train in Grand County
What to know about Colorado receives $44M railway safety grant days before woman is struck by train in Grand County
The state plans to spend $44 million from the Federal Railroad Administration on rail safety and emergency response across Western Slope mountain corridors, a region that has experienced a spate of train crashes and derailments over the past year.
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What happened
The state plans to spend $44 million from the Federal Railroad Administration on rail safety and emergency response across Western Slope mountain corridors, a region that has experienced a spate of train crashes and derailments over the past year.
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