Not as bad as Chlorine--or God forbid, Flurorine--gas. Even so, this kind
of stuff (chemicals in general, as you're probably aware), as an article in
a TRAINS mag pointed out about a year ago or so, has become a MAJOR source
of profitability for railroads. I wonder how many carloads the water plant
in Totowa would receive each year if it still had rail service?
"Philip Martin"
<martinpl3_@_earthlin
k.net> To: "Gary R. Kazin" <gkazin_@_yahoo.com>
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erielack-owner_@_list cc:
s.elhts.org Subject:
Re: (erielack) 'race plastics" on Totowa Industrial Spur
02/09/2006 09:35 AM
Please respond to
"Philip Martin"
Hazmat?
l. Sodium hypochlorite, commonly used as bleach,
> can be shipped as pellets in cars designed to pneumatically convey the
> pellets into the plant, or dissolved in water in tank cars. Fluoride can
> also be shipped as pellets or solution.
>
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