Energy Quote of the Day: On Crude Oil Rail Car Safety Regulations

Breaking Energy 2014-01-28

Summary:

Oil Boom Shifts The Landscape Of Rural North Dakota

The writing has been on the wall since the disastrous train derailment last July near Lac-Megantic in Quebec and subsequent incidents involving the release of flammable liquids during railroad accidents. The issue of rail safety has also gotten a lot of press recently, as crude oil shipments by rail reportedly increased 400% since 2005. Now

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infrastructure oil regulation critical infrastructure crude by rail crude oil energy infrastructure oil pipelines oil transport pipelines railroad safety railroads tank cars

Authors:

Jared Anderson

Date tagged:

01/28/2014, 14:50

Date published:

01/28/2014, 14:00