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Contractors help railroads get back on track after natural disasters

DENTON, Texas - Hulcher Services Inc was recently featured in Progressive Railroading magazine as part of an article discussing the impact of natural disasters on the railroads.

 

"Eighteen separate weather events causing at least $1 billion in damage occurred last year in the United States, according to the National Centers for Environmental Information "2022 Billion-dollar Weather and Climate Disasters" report. 


That number placed 2022 in a three-way tie with 2017 and 2011 for the third-highest number of natural disasters in a calendar year, trailing only 2020's 22 and 2021's 20, per the "Beyond the Data" blog on Climate.gov. 


Last year brought a highly diverse mix of destructive events, including three hurricanes, two wildfires, various floods, two tornado outbreaks and nine severe weather/hail situations. The year also was deadly: The 18 events caused at least 474 fatalities, the eighth-highest number of disaster-related fatalities in the contiguous United States."...


To read the rest of the article, visit ProgressiveRailroading.com


Article written by Julie Sneider, Senior Associate Editor, and originally published on Progressive Railroading.


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Hulcher Services Inc. participates in select location, regional and national industry events throughout the year meeting with professionals in the railroad, grain, intermodal, environmental and safety industries to showcase the diverse line of services we provide.

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TGFA Annual Meeting - Fort Worth, TX

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127th Annual IAOM Conference - Minneapolis, MN

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25th Annual Railroad Environmental Conference - Urbana-Champaign, IL

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California Grain & Feed Industry Conference - Monterey Bay, CA
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