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Railroad Industry Trends

Changes on the horizon. U.S. tariffs will have a big impact on the transportation industry in the U.S.

Taxpayers and businesses alike celebrated in President Trump's first year when he reformed regulations and signed a major tax cut — all designed to spur a new era of prosperity and growth for the U.S. economy.

That was then. The president’s more recent trade decisions could reverse that tremendous progress, adding hundreds of billions of dollars in potential costs for American businesses — costs that could ultimately be borne by consumers.

America’s energy, manufacturing and transportation industries are prime examples of the collateral damage threatened by Trump's steel and aluminum tariffs.

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Kendall Tate
Is coal coming back?

Today, coal has been a very politicized topic for people many Americans and politicians. President Trump ran on the notion that he could bring coal jobs back and to bring back to the production levels that we once had over the last fifty years. Coal has historically had the upper hand over natural gas due production ability, but due to automation, natural gas has played a part in the job losses in the coal industry.

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