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Legislative Issues

The Minnesotan Regional Railroads Association works with its members to provide advocacy for the railroad industry. Legislative work done by the Minnesota Regional Railroads Association has included work on issues such as:

  • Crossing safely

  • Funding for railroad information

  • Regulating issues

  • Trespass laws

  • Whistle bans and noise regulation

For more information on the members of the Minnesota State Legislature, the Minnesota House and Senate Transportation Committees, Minnesota Governor Tim Pawlenty or the members of the United State Congress, please see the following links:

 
Just the Facts
  

A 100 car unit train carries 10,000 tons of product.

That's 350,000 bushels or 3,024,000 gallons!

 

 
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