Fast-rail infusion to drive demand
Obama push seen as builders' boon
Posted: September 20, 2009 at 5:09 a.m.
Smack among the vast green and gold farm fields of southern Illinois, a steel graveyard filled with unwanted, broken-down locomotives symbolizes the weak state of the trainmanufacturing industry in the United States.
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Business, Pages 75, 82 on 09/20/2009
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