2018 CPEO Brownfields List Archive

From: Lenny Siegel <lsiegel@cpeo.org>
Date: Mon, 23 Jul 2018 09:44:22 -0700 (PDT)
Reply: cpeo-brownfields
Subject: [CPEO-BIF] CSX Rail Line, Trumbull County, Ohio
 
Don’t give up yet on unused Trumbull rail line

EDITORIAL
Warren Tribune Chronicle (OH)
July 15, 2018


The Surface Transportation Board wasted little time in releasing its unfortunate ruling last week that CSX may abandon 14 miles of rail line formerly used for industrial transportation in Trumbull County.

The ruling came based on CSX’s request and despite objections from a property owner trying to redevelop acres of brownfield in Warren, along with some local elected leaders, the Regional Chamber and the Mahoning Valley Economic Development Corporation.

The real issue here is economy vs. environment

…

For the entire editorial, see
http://www.tribtoday.com/opinion/editorials/2018/07/dont-give-up-yet-on-unused-trumbull-rail-line/

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Lenny Siegel
Executive Director
Center for Public Environmental Oversight
a project of the Pacific Studies Center
P.O. Box 998, Mountain View, CA 94042
Voice/Fax: 650/961-8918 
<lsiegel@cpeo.org>
http://www.cpeo.org

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