globalnews.ca The amount of oil shipped by rail in Canada has increased several hundredfold in the past few years – from 8,062 metric tonnes of crude oil and bitum...
Globe and Mail Canadian and Asian energy companies have begun looking to move oil to the West Coast by rail as new pipeline projects struggle against broad oppositio...
Motley Fool For regions of the U.S. just recently discovering oil , rail companies have been saviors. The flexibility of rail to move product to places pipe couldn't go provided unique opportunities for both producers and refiners. Despite rail being a more ... and more »
National Post He said the railway was still investigating the cause of the derailment, which involved five cars derailing off a mixed freight train, including one car th...
Casper Star-Tribune Online A Colorado company last week added its name to a growing list of companies building crude oil rail loading facilities in Wyoming, but company officials say their project has a leg up on the rest. While other projects are built on the periphery of the ... and more »
Reuters NEW YORK (Reuters) - Enbridge Energy Partners said it may be forced to shut down an 80,000 barrel-per-day (bpd) oil -loading rail terminal in North Dakota unless the amount of potentially deadly hydrogen sulfide in crude oil delivered to the facility ... and more »
Billings Gazette It takes 42 gallons of oil to equal one barrel. Throughout most of the recent debate around transporting crude, Keystone pipeline backers have misused data such as this in a bid to cast the rail industry in an unfair light . Railroad operators and ... and more »
Progressive Rail Roading A crude oil supply shockwave created by a surge in North American oil production will be as transformative to the worldwide market over the next five years as was the rise of Chinese demand over the past 15 years, according to a report released today ...
ABC News "The only real immediate environmental issue here is, do we want to increase the flow of oil from Canada by pipeline or via rail ?" Harper said. He called ra...
UPI.com BISMARCK, N.D., May 16 (UPI) -- There's enough rail capacity to get crude oil out of North Dakota even though the state continues to set production records, the state's oil commission said. Director of the North Dakota Industrial Commission Oil and Gas ... and more »
