From short-line roots to the Federal Railroad Administration: How David Fink is guiding local rails in the mega-merger era
ALTOONA, Pennsylvania — In the heart of Blair County, the steady rumble of the tracks is more than mere background noise. It is the economic heartbeat of a community that built the backbone of America.
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