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When and why did government regulation come to the railroad industry? Was it necessary?
 
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Government regulation came to railroads in 1887 with the Interstate Commerce Act. Regulation was deemed necessary because intense competition was causing financial instability. In addition, there was much fraudulent activity as well as pricing abuses.
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