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Study: More to do as oil trains pose new risks

(Source: Associated Press, December 2, 2014) SEATTLE, Wash. — The spike in crude oil shipments by rail in Washington is creating new potential risks and will require increased safety measures and improved oil spill response and prevention, according to a state study...

Study: More to do as oil trains pose new risks

(Source: Associated Press, December 2, 2014) SEATTLE, Wash. — The spike in crude oil shipments by rail in Washington is creating new potential risks and will require increased safety measures and improved oil spill response and prevention, according to a state study...

Canada’s crude by rail exports surge 22 percent in third quarter 2014

(Source: Reuters, December 1, 2014) CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian crude exports by rail rose 22 per cent in the third quarter of 2014 from the same period a year earlier, data showed on Monday, as dedicated oil train terminals in Western Canada ramped up loading...

Canada’s crude by rail exports surge 22 percent in third quarter 2014

(Source: Reuters, December 1, 2014) CALGARY, Alberta — Canadian crude exports by rail rose 22 per cent in the third quarter of 2014 from the same period a year earlier, data showed on Monday, as dedicated oil train terminals in Western Canada ramped up loading...

U.S. sued over refusal to ban older rail tank cars for crude

(Source: Bloomberg, December 2, 2014) NEW YORK — Earthjustice and other environmental groups asked a federal court to force the U.S. Transportation Department to reconsider its rejection of an immediate ban on the use of rail tank cars lacking updated safety features...

U.S. sued over refusal to ban older rail tank cars for crude

(Source: Bloomberg, December 2, 2014) NEW YORK — Earthjustice and other environmental groups asked a federal court to force the U.S. Transportation Department to reconsider its rejection of an immediate ban on the use of rail tank cars lacking updated safety features...

With stimulus visible, rail searches for new funds

(Source: Roll Call, December 2, 2014) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rail infrastructure advocates are working to get Congress to enact a dedicated source of funding. They cite the $154 million Niantic River Bridge project along Amtrak's Northeast Corridor in Connecticut as an...

With stimulus visible, rail searches for new funds

(Source: Roll Call, December 2, 2014) WASHINGTON, D.C. — Rail infrastructure advocates are working to get Congress to enact a dedicated source of funding. They cite the $154 million Niantic River Bridge project along Amtrak's Northeast Corridor in Connecticut as an...

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