Sentences with phrase «for rail shipments»
The rising pressure for rail shipments was explored in depth earlier this year in «Busting Bottlenecks in the Bakken,» an article in Fed Gazette, a publication of the Minnesota Federal Reserve (yes, weird, but it's a thorough, interesting piece) and in this Christian Science Monitor story: «Pipelines can't keep up with North American oil boom.»
https://dotearth.blogs.nytimes.com/ Not exact matches
For long - distance shipments, rail is winning.
Since 2011, the rail industry has voluntarily adopted tougher safety standards for all new cars, but with literally only a handful of tank car - makers in North America and a huge boom in oil - by - rail shipments, demand far outstrips supply.
Raitt's three - year timeline to fully dispose of older DOT - 111A tankers (and immediate phase - out of 5,000 of the most vulnerable cars) is going to be a difficult one to meet given the existing capacity for suppliers to build new tankers, as well as the desire of oil and gas companies to continue the exponential increases in oil - by - rail shipments into the future.
That would account for shipping costs and the lower quality of WCS versus WTI, as crude - by - rail shipments increase and capacity returns to normal on the Keystone pipeline across the U.S., which has faced pressure limits since it leaked in November in South Dakota.
CN Rail, for instance, was prepared in the fall of 2011 to increase shipments of bitumen, the heavy oil from Alberta's oilsands sector, from 10,000 barrels of bitumen per day to 200,000 barrels per day.
One key is a proposed cargo pre-clearance program that would allow admissibility decisions for low - risk traders to be made before rail and truck shipments actually reach the border.
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The Green Party candidate for governor is calling for a moratorium on oil shipments by rail.
Albany's river port has emerged as a major hub for rail and barge shipments of crude oil.
Hawkins Calls for Moratorium on Oil Shipment by Rail and No Tar Sands Oil in New York Until Moratorium, NY Residents Have a Right to Know Details of Bakken and other Oil Shipments (Syracuse, NY) At a vigil in Syracuse to observe the one year anniversary of the 47 residents killed in Lac Megantic, Canada by a derailment of a «bomb train,» Howie Hawkins said that New York State residents have a right to know about the details of similar shipments here in Shipments (Syracuse, NY) At a vigil in Syracuse to observe the one year anniversary of the 47 residents killed in Lac Megantic, Canada by a derailment of a «bomb train,» Howie Hawkins said that New York State residents have a right to know about the details of similar shipments here in shipments here in New York.
There are great mounds of imported coal being loaded onto rail cars for shipment to a local power station to be burned and release thousands of tons of climate - changing carbon into the atmosphere.
His awards include the 2009 General Counsel's Award for Excellence in chairing the U.S. delegation to the 2009 Diplomatic Conference on Air Law, the 2009 Secretary's Team Award for work on improving the safety, security and economic viability of U.S - China hazardous materials shipments and the 2016 Secretary's Silver Award for his work on the Cape Town Rail Protocol.
FRA enforce rail safety regulations and statutes through routine inspections (sample of track, locomotives, rail cars, operating practices, signals and train control systems, and hazardous material shipments for compliance with Federal safety standards at high risk areas) and broader assessments; investigate and analyze accidents; manage state involvement in rail safety programs; and implement highway - rail grade crossing programs.
Crude oil is the fastest growing category of hazardous shipments on North American rails because of limited pipeline capacity for booming Bakken production.
On May 11, 2011, the Port of Morrow Commission approved a one - year lease option with Coyote Island Terminal LLC of Salt Lake City, Utah, to build a rail off - loading coal terminal on up to 24.26 acres to transfer the coal onto barges for shipment to the Millennium Bulk Logistics Longview Terminal in Washington, and on to customers in Asia.
«But until the rail system can match rail capacity and demand for service, there will be periods where rail shipments can't keep up...».
And the lower - than - expected cost of sulfur dioxide regulation mostly resulted from technological changes that occurred well before the establishment of pollution trading: rail deregulation allowed for the economic shipment of low - sulfur coal, and the development of cheaper scrubbers.
Proposals for expansion of exports focus on sending coal from the Powder River Basin of Wyoming and Montana over rail lines to West Coast ports for shipment to Asian buyers.
Railcar billing of ties for to major railway companies and communicates with various plants on these rail shipments.
Developed equipment Interchange / Work Orders using SCSPA Orion System, and provided strategic coordination of traffic with local rail ramps for incoming freight shipments.
Worth, Atlanta, Houston and the Inland Empire, according to David Egan, Americas head of industrial research for CBRE, but Chicago dwarfs them all at more than 1.2 billion sq. ft.. The Chicago area is the largest point of origin for rail - to - truck intermodal shipments in the U.S., and almost half of all shipments flow through the market.