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or proof or indicia of legislative intent. [R.S. 1:13(B) and 24:177(E)]
HR 168 Original 2019 Regular Session Marino
Requests the Dept. of Transportation and Development and the La. Dept. of Environmental Quality
to collaborate with the Rio Grande Pacific Railroad, the New Orleans and Gulf Coast Railway
Company, the Federal Railroad Administration, the executive office of the United States Dept. of
Transportation, and the Surface Transportation Board to conduct a thorough environmental review
that accounts for the magnitude of adverse, quantifiable public health, safety, and welfare impacts
associated with any new railroad alignment in the city of Gretna, Louisiana.