Sentences with phrase «train tank cars»

The president of Saratoga & North Creek Railway is using music to defend his company's decision to store train tank cars on the company's line in the Adirondacks.

Not exact matches

Television images suggested that the surviving tank cars on the Lac - Mégantic train were of the older design.

Keith Stewart, a climate and energy campaigner with Greenpeace Canada who has examined the increased use of oil trains, criticized railways in Canada and the United States for continuing to use older oil tank cars that he said were found to be unsafe more than 20 years ago.

Notably, train derailments and explosions involving tank cars have brought increased regulatory scrutiny.

Traffic backs up on N. Ferry St. as a train moving oil tank cars passes Friday Nov. 21, 2014, in Albany, NY.

An oil train that derailed and erupted in flames in West Virginia on Monday was hauling newer model tank cars, not older versions widely criticized for being prone to puncture, the maker said

All the tank cars on the 109 - car train were newer models built after 2011 know as CPC 1232, the railroad said, and not the older DOT - 111 cars that have been criticized for being prone to puncture in accidents.

All of the oil tank cars on the 109 - car train were CPC 1232 models, CSX said late Monday.

I think it should read «recovery from Zone 4 training is quicker than other high - intensity training zones,» The first part about the 3 tank car sounds a lot like how my Prius works.

Indeed, although corporations spend billions of dollars a year on training, this investment is like pumping gas into a car that has a hole in the tank.

Effective immediately, the Emergency Order (Docket Number DOT - OST -2014-0067), requires that each railroad operating trains containing more than 1,000,000 gallons of Bakken crude oil, or approximately 35 tank cars, in a particular state to provide the SERC notification regarding the expected movement of such trains through the counties in that state.

This comprehensive approach includes immediate and long - term steps such as: launching «Operation Classification» in the Bakken region to verify that crude oil is being properly classified; issuing safety advisories, alerts, emergency orders and regulatory updates; conducting special inspections; moving forward with a rulemaking to enhance tank car standards; and reaching agreement with railroad companies on a series of immediate voluntary actions they can take by reducing speeds, increasing inspections, using new brake technology and investing in first responder training.

It is the task of PHMSA's inspection and enforcement staff to determine compliance with the safety and training standards by inspecting entities that offer hazardous materials for transportation; and that manufacture, re-qualify, rebuild, repair, recondition, or retest packaging (other than cargo tanks and tank cars) used to transport hazardous materials.

So, loading the oxygen tank and walker into the therapist's car, Hawker and her three canines were driven to the pasture in Sandy where they used to train and she began whistling her dogs once again.

A pickup truck is used here, but the tech — called the Beam physics system — can be used with anything, including «cars, trucks, planes, boats, trains, cranes, tanks, helicopters, and even destructible map objects and crash test dummies.»

Throughout the adventure, Kirby and Prince Fluff can take the forms of a robot - tank, a UFO, a train, a surfing penguin, a dolphin, a mole, a fire truck, and a race car.

One such disaster was the July 5 inferno that devastated the small Quebec town of Lac - Mégantic after an unmanned train with 72 tank cars carrying crude oil derailed and exploded, killing at least 42 people.

RBN Energy, an oil industry consulting firm in Houston, recently reported that at least seven unit train loading terminals could be operating in Alberta by 2016, with capacity to haul away 550,000 barrels per day on tank cars.

Canadian Pacific Railway Ltd, the country's second - largest railroad, said only one 26,000 - gallon tank car had ruptured, adding it was a mixed freight train.

There is one tank per rail car and in this instance 14 cars on the 94 - car train derailed.