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East Palestine disaster exposes UN 1086 placard limits

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Slapping a neat little red diamond on a railcar full of volatile vinyl chloride feels incredibly productive, right up until the train actually derails. The East Palestine chemical disaster proved that while strict placarding rules technically tell first responders exactly what toxic cocktail is burning, a metal sign does absolutely nothing to prevent the actual inferno.

East Palestine disaster exposes UN 1086 placard limits
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