Exporting Gasoline by Rail to Mexico Likely to Recreate the Mistakes of Explosive Bakken Oil Trains

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By Justin MikulkaMay 2, 2018, 3:51 pm199 pts
The oil industry learned an important lesson from its rush to move by train the highly flammable oil drilled in North Dakota's Bakken Shale. The lesson wasn't that those oil trains were unsafe and even dubbed “bomb trains” by rail workers (although they were). The lesson wasn't that their derailments…

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