Re: 54982 (LaValle)/A7005 (Thiele)
Railroads of the New use of York, opposes the above-referenced legislation that would phase out the use of creosote in railroad applications. Creosote is used by railroads as a preservative to treat wood products that are used in applications including ties, poles, and timbers, and is a necessary wood treatment product that has no other viable commercial alternative.
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