… operate throughout the state of Wisconsin, serving as vital lifelines for Wisconsin businesses and playing a critical role in the efficient movement of goods and people across our state. However, We have seen a rise in train derailments that put our communities, local economies and rail workers at risk. We have seen high profile derailments like the one in East Palestine, Ohio, but also smaller ones like in DeSoto, Wisconsin, sending two container cars into the Mississippi River. (01:46–01:55)
CLAIM
Asserts that there has been an increase in train derailments affecting communities, economies, and workers.
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