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Railroad pushes for easing of brake rule

Posted: August 27, 2009 at 4:38 a.m.

Burlington Northern Santa Fe Corp., the largest U.S. railroad, is pushing Congress to scale back a requirement for carriers to install automatic-braking systems on most of their tracks.

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Business, Pages 23, 24 on 08/27/2009

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