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Question 12 • US History

Which best describes a development that improved railroad safety?

Answer
A
Companies standardized track technology so that they could use each other’s tracks.
B
Railroads adopted standard time to coordinate schedules.
C
Railroads offered fold-down beds so that people could sleep more comfortably.
D
Companies replaced hand-operated brakes with air brakes on trains.
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