Tag: CPC 1232

CPC 1232 articles

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  Tesoro’s New Oil Train Cars: Too Few and Still Too Dangerous

  The oil company’s proposed upgrade for its Vancouver, WA, terminal is little comfort for residents.

  Dec 15, 2015
  December 15, 2015

  Tarika Powell

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/tarikapowell/

  

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  Why New Improved Oil Trains Are Not Nearly Good Enough

  A closer look at the many flaws of CPC-1232 tank cars.

  Jan 28, 2015
  January 28, 2015

  Eric de Place

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/eric-de-place/

  
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  Canada vs. the USA on Oil Train Standards

  Who is number one?

  Sep 10, 2014
  September 10, 2014

  Eric de Place

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/eric-de-place/

  
• New “Safer” Tank Cars Were Involved in Lynchburg, VA, Oil Train Fire

  Aerial footage of derailment raises more concerns about oil shipments.

  May 1, 2014
  May 1, 2014

  Eric de Place

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/eric-de-place/

  
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  Industry to Feds: “We Will Not Remove Any Unsafe Oil Rail Cars from Service”

  What the oil industry's own numbers say about their commitment to safety.

  Apr 15, 2014
  April 15, 2014

  Eric de Place

  https://www.sightline.org/profile/eric-de-place/