Some railroads have benefited from:

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Subsidies to operate abandoned rail lines have benefited some railroads by allowing them to expand their network and increase their revenue without having to invest in building new infrastructure. This has been particularly true for short line and regional railroads that serve smaller communities and industries. Federal safety regulations (A) apply to all railroads and do not provide a specific advantage to any carrier. The government research facility in Pueblo, Colorado (C) primarily conducts research on train derailments and related safety issues, which benefits the entire industry, not specific railroads. The new hours of service for truck drivers (D) may have indirectly benefited some railroads by increasing demand for their services, but this is not a direct advantage for individual carriers.

Some Railroads Have Benefited From