Fiery North Dakota derailment was latest crash to involve weak tank cars the NTSB wants replaced

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Fiery North Dakota derailment was latest crash to involve weak tank cars the NTSB wants replaced
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The fiery North Dakota derailment that burned for days early last month was the latest train crash to involve flawed tank cars the National Transportation Safety board has been trying to get off the tracks for decades.

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Officials at the Federal Railroad Administration have said it might be possible to move up that deadline by a year, but probably not much more than that because tank car manufacturers don't have the capacity to do it sooner. There is also a significant cost for the chemical and leasing companies that own them to replacing a tank car.

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