Tag: DOT-111 DOT-111 articles 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/author/tarikapowell/ Researcher 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/author/eric-de-place/ How Ronald Reagan and Bill Clinton Made Oil Trains Less Safe Are lives worth more than oil-by-rail industry costs? Jan 5, 2015 January 5, 2015 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ 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/author/eric-de-place/ Proposed Oil Train Rules: The Good, The Bad and The Ugly What new federal standards will do and what they won't. Jul 29, 2014 July 29, 2014 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ A Move to Ban the Most Dangerous Oil Trains Environmental law group petitions regulators to follow safety recommendations. Jul 16, 2014 July 16, 2014 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ Industry To Feds: We Will Keep Using Old Unsafe Tank Cars For Three More Years, or Longer If We Feel Like It Ignoring safety reports, oil train industry tries to roll regulators. Jul 15, 2014 July 15, 2014 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ The Bursting of the Bakken Bubble? It's time for a federal Emergency Order. Jun 13, 2014 June 13, 2014 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/eric-de-place/ Risk Assessment for Railroads How taxpayers will end up paying for the costs of a worst case oil train derailment. May 19, 2014 May 19, 2014 Eric de Place https://www.sightline.org/author/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/author/eric-de-place/ 1 2 Next »
