Some Railroads Have Benefited From

question 33

Multiple Choice

Some railroads have benefited from:

• A) imposition of federal safety regulations relieving the carrier of this task
• B) subsidies to operate abandoned rail liens the states and others continue to operate
• C) the government operated research facility at Pueblo, Colorado
• D) the new hours of service for truck drivers which reduced their productivity

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Definitions:

Injured Ankle

A physical condition involving harm or damage to the ankle, likely affecting mobility or causing pain.

Icy Sidewalk

A pavement surface that becomes slippery and hazardous due to a layer of ice formation.

Res Ipsa Loquitur

A legal doctrine that infers negligence on the part of the defendant when the accident that caused the injury is one that ordinarily does not occur in the absence of negligence.

Negligence

The failure to behave with the level of care that someone of ordinary prudence would have exercised under the same circumstances.