
<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(19, 0, 155); min-height: 11px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><a href="https://insideclimatenews.org/news/08042022/climate-change-railroads-adaptation/" class=""></a></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 20px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(19, 0, 155);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><a href="https://insideclimatenews.org/news/08042022/climate-change-railroads-adaptation/" class="">Climate Change Poses a Huge Threat to Railroads. ...<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(24, 25, 27);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><a href="https://insideclimatenews.org/news/08042022/climate-change-railroads-adaptation/" class="">InsideClimate News<span style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(24, 25, 27);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(60, 64, 68);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><a href="https://insideclimatenews.org/news/08042022/climate-change-railroads-adaptation/" class="">https://insideclimatenews.org › News<span style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 64, 68);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(60, 64, 68);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #5d6267; background-color: #ffffff" class="">Apr 8, 2022 — </span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #4d5055; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><b class="">Climate</b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class="">-driven extreme </span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #4d5055; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><b class="">weather</b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class="">, from </span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #4d5055; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><b class="">hot</b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""> to cold and wet to dry, poses serious challenges for </span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #4d5055; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><b class="">railway</b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""> infrastructure. </span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #4d5055; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><b class="">Heat</b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""> waves can cause ...</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(19, 0, 155); min-height: 11px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><a href="https://railroads.dot.gov/rail-network-development/environment/rail-climate-considerations" class=""></a></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 20px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(19, 0, 155);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><a href="https://railroads.dot.gov/rail-network-development/environment/rail-climate-considerations" class="">Rail Climate Considerations | FRA<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(24, 25, 27);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><a href="https://railroads.dot.gov/rail-network-development/environment/rail-climate-considerations" class="">Federal Railroad Administration (.gov)<span style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(24, 25, 27);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(60, 64, 68);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><a href="https://railroads.dot.gov/rail-network-development/environment/rail-climate-considerations" class="">https://railroads.dot.gov › environment › rail-climate-c...<span style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 64, 68);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(60, 64, 68);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #5d6267; background-color: #ffffff" class="">Dec 6, 2022 — </span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class="">Resilience: The rail network faces challenges from the impacts of climate change including </span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #4d5055; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><b class="">increased heat events</b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class="">, more frequent and severe ...</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(19, 0, 155); min-height: 11px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/07/20/heat-wave-road-railway-buckling/" class=""></a></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 20px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(19, 0, 155);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/07/20/heat-wave-road-railway-buckling/" class="">What happens to roads, bridges and railways in extreme heat<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(24, 25, 27);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/07/20/heat-wave-road-railway-buckling/" class="">Washington Post<span style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(24, 25, 27);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(60, 64, 68);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><a href="https://www.washingtonpost.com/climate-environment/2022/07/20/heat-wave-road-railway-buckling/" class="">https://www.washingtonpost.com › 2022/07/20 › heat-...<span style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 64, 68);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(60, 64, 68);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #5d6267; background-color: #ffffff" class="">Jul 20, 2022 — </span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class="">Buckled roads, warped train tracks and expanded bridges are a stark reminder, experts say, of the need to </span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #4d5055; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><b class="">adapt quickly to a warming planet</b></span><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class="">.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 10px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(19, 0, 155); min-height: 11px;" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none" class=""><a href="https://www.transportation.gov/sites/dot.gov/files/docs/rossetti_CC_Impact_Railroads.pdf" class=""></a></span><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 20px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(19, 0, 155);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><a href="https://www.transportation.gov/sites/dot.gov/files/docs/rossetti_CC_Impact_Railroads.pdf" class="">Potential Impacts of Climate Change on Railroads<span style="font-kerning: none" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(24, 25, 27);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><a href="https://www.transportation.gov/sites/dot.gov/files/docs/rossetti_CC_Impact_Railroads.pdf" class="">Department of Transportation (.gov)<span style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(24, 25, 27);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 12px; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(60, 64, 68);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><a href="https://www.transportation.gov/sites/dot.gov/files/docs/rossetti_CC_Impact_Railroads.pdf" class="">https://www.transportation.gov › files › docs › r...<span style="font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; -webkit-font-kerning: none; color: rgb(60, 64, 68);" class=""></span></a></span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(60, 64, 68); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #5d6267" class="">by MA Rossetti · Cited by 48 — </span><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">Climate change and its associated effects. (e.g., temperature, sea level, precipitation, and water levels) </span><span style="font-kerning: none; color: #4d5055" class=""><b class="">could jeopardize portions of the railroad system</b></span><span style="font-kerning: none" class="">.</span></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-stretch: normal; line-height: normal; font-family: Arial; color: rgb(93, 98, 103);" class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class="">13 pages</span></div><div class=""><span style="font-kerning: none; background-color: #ffffff" class=""><br class=""></span></div><div class="">

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