Lighting a fire under rail regulatorsNew rail car standards submitted to the White House as safety concerns grow following another fiery train derailment in Virginia Maxine Herr For Petroleum News Bakken
Rail freight carriers must now identify the routes being used to transport Bakken crude oil and notify emergency first responders along those routes. The order came May 7 from U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx as part of an interim step until a final rule is adopted for new, safer tank cars....
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