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Saturday, March 14, 2020

Railroad Safety Boss Lady in the House (Literally)

Railway Age story on Operation Lifesaver’s national Executive Director, Rachel Maleh, otherwise known as my spouse. Very proud of this awesome lady, who is also a tireless supporter of my railroading passions.

Meanwhile, stay off the tracks!

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