Sentences with phrase «transport by rail»

Represented the interested party in this judicial review alleging a failure to consult and a breach of Regulation 1370/2007 on public passenger transport by rail and road, arising from the award of a railway franchise.

This, when it became prevalent, in fact had substituted for the earlier transport by rail using coal, and so your statement is falsified from the historical record.

The State Department's Final Environmental Impact Statement estimates that it costs between $ 3 to $ 9 per barrel more to transport by rail than by pipeline.

As politicians scramble to expedite laws addressing crude oil transport by rail, citizens gathered in Albany today to demand the trains be banned from rolling on New York tracks.

A vast increase in oil transport by rail surely has at least something to do with the accident — if the train hadn't been carrying oil, its destruction might have been less catastrophic — but there will inevitably be debate over the conclusion to draw from that observation.

«Whether it's pipeline or transport by rail, I think the opposition will be equal.»

McKenna also told Clinton that Canada is tripling the amount of oil that's transported by rail because of a lack of pipelines.

The break - even price of tar sands oil is around $ 100 per barrel if transported by rail, according to Anthony Swift, a staff attorney at NRDC (which publishes

This first shipment to Asia comprises some 200,000 wet metric tonnes of high - grade iron concentrate, part of the tonnage transported by rail to the port over the last month from QIO's recently -...

Town of Rosendale Councilwoman Jennifer Metzger, a co-founder of the group Citizens for Local Power, says there should be no expectation that the pipeline would reduce the amount of crude oil transported by rail, and she criticized Pilgrim officials for making what she calls misleading statements.

On Saturday, Jan. 10 at 3 p.m. we will be holding an informational forum about the proposed Pilgrim Pipeline which is being planned to carry the very volatile and explosive Crude Oil which has been fracked in North Dakota (and transported by rail to Albany), down the New York State Thruway Corridor to New Jersey refineries.

Modeled after the Virginia Inland Port in Front Royal, Va., the facility would serve as a logistics hub for cargo brought in by ship to the heavily congested Port of New York and New Jersey and transported by rail to Jamesville.

In March, the US State Department stated that the project was unlikely to have much impact on the rate at which Canada's oil sands are developed, suggesting that the oil would be transported by rail if the pipeline were not built.

Specifically, this rulemaking will assess the merits of a petition for rulemaking submitted by the Attorney General of the State of New York regarding vapor pressure standards for the transportation of crude oil to implement a RVP limit of 9.0 pounds per square inch (psi), for crude oil transported by rail.

The Attorney General petitioned PHMSA to add a new paragraph (a)(6) to the existing HMR requirements in Title 49 CFR § 174.310 that would «require all crude oil transported by rail to not exceed an established Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) of 9.0 psi.»

Specifically, a pattern of releases and fires involving petroleum crude oil shipments originating from the Bakken and being transported by rail constitute an imminent hazard under 49 U.S.C. 5121 (d).

The NYAG petition requests that PHMSA implement a Reid Vapor Pressure (RVP) limit less than 9.0 pounds per square inch (psi) for crude oil transported by rail.

With an array of exciting destinations to choose from, a Great Rail Journeys tour takes inspiration from the «Golden Age» of travel, transporting you by rail for a leisurely experience where the travelling becomes just the start of the adventure.

It has been estimated that almost 80 % of all goods transported between southern Norway and Bodø is transported by rail.

That production will be shipped by ocean to a special port and transported by rail to the Drax plant.

An Accident Waiting to Happen» Huge amounts of oil are being transported by rail from the shale oil fields.

McDuffie Coal Terminal on the south end of the Port of Mobile, supplied by coal from from as far away as Wyoming — most of which is transported by rail.

It would then have to be transported by rail to the new site.

To take just one example, much freight is currently transported by rail.

In theory, bitumen could be transported by rail, but this would add costs and environmental obstacles to a project that is already economically challenged.

Not exact matches

«Simply put, transporting oil by rail — or by any method — is a disaster waiting to happen.»

According to a study led by Roland Berger consultants, Brazil's rail transport industry is expected to be worth $ 3.2 billion a year by 2017.

They argued transporting crude by pipeline would be safer than alternatives like rail, and charged Obama with hypocrisy for complaining about the lack of investment in U.S. infrastructure while obstructing an $ 8 billion project.

The Committee for Perth has added to the debate over Perth's public transport system by releasing research indicating light rail systems attract more passengers, have lower running costs, and travel faster than rapid bus systems.

But it turns out, no one is interested in transporting oil by rail across B.C. — or so says CN.

Railways, who added crude by rail capacity earlier this decade only to have the market vanish as pipeline space opened up, have been slow to move back in the oil transport business, asking producers to sign longer - term deals.

Chevron has begun transporting crude by truck and rail to make up the shortfall.

Like many European Jews who were rounded up and murdered by the Nazis, Anne Frank was transported to her death by rail.

Crude - by - rail shipments are expected to ramp up in the second half of this year and into the first half of next year to «very material volumes of oil,» Pourbaix said, adding price discounts will improve but will likely remain higher than usual because rail costs more than pipeline transport.

Supporters say it would provide a safer and more cost - effective way to transport Bakken shale to the U.S. Gulf than by road or rail.

Train traffic has been disrupted by explosions on the rail network, and on most major roads throughout the region, checkpoints have been set up by rebels and Ukrainian forces, making goods transport a risky business.

It will expand freight transportation capacity by connecting with existing modes of road, rail, ports and air transport.

Rail can't possibly transport 5 - 6 times more oil than what is currently happening, particularly after the two recent disasters and the anger over lack of responsibility and buck - passing by rail authoritRail can't possibly transport 5 - 6 times more oil than what is currently happening, particularly after the two recent disasters and the anger over lack of responsibility and buck - passing by rail authoritrail authorities.

The Downstream segment comprises refining of crude oil into petroleum products; marketing of crude oil and refined products; transporting of crude oil and refined products by pipeline, marine vessel, motor equipment, and rail car; and manufacturing and marketing of commodity petrochemicals, plastics for industrial uses, and fuel and lubricant additives.

You can transport food a long way by ship, rail, barge, or heavy truck for a lot less fuel per pound than hauling tomatoes by van.

Since the July 2013 Lac - Megantic fatal train disaster and other recent incidents involving oil by rail, Transport Canada has faced questions about whether it adequately addressed safety oversight concerns surrounding the transportation of dangerous cargo, which were repeatedly raised in internal audits.

«CN Rail has expressed a desire to transport bitumen by rail,» said the memo, sent from Wayne Wouters, the Clerk of the Privy Council Office, the central department in government serving Harper's office and cabiRail has expressed a desire to transport bitumen by rail,» said the memo, sent from Wayne Wouters, the Clerk of the Privy Council Office, the central department in government serving Harper's office and cabirail,» said the memo, sent from Wayne Wouters, the Clerk of the Privy Council Office, the central department in government serving Harper's office and cabinet.

According to an internal document prepared by Environment Canada, released to CBC environment reporter Margo McDiarmid under Access to Information, Canadians are increasingly likely to question whether oil can be transported safely, whether by pipeline or rail.

Moving oil from Alberta to the Gulf by pipeline would cost around $ 9 per barrel, or one - third the cost of rail transport.

Rail transport, especially electrified rail, is much more efficient, and less damaging to the environment, than transportation by car or trRail transport, especially electrified rail, is much more efficient, and less damaging to the environment, than transportation by car or trrail, is much more efficient, and less damaging to the environment, than transportation by car or truck.

«At the most basic level, this pipeline increases prices realized by Canadian producers, allows more crude to flow by pipeline out of Western Canada, and consequently lowers the amount of crude by rail which is a much less cost - effective and more polluting method of transport,» he said.

One spill is too many but pipelines are much safer than rail for transporting oil By Kenneth P. Green, Elmira Aliakbari and Ashley Stedman The Fraser Institute State regulators in... Read more»

Conservatives are railing against dual decisions by the British government to prevent Alfie Evans» parents from transporting him to Italy for further treatment, and to order Alfie's doctors to withdrawal life support from Alfie, which they did, and which soon led to Alfie's death.

By: Paige Müller 30th March 2018 Underground rail infrastructure at South African mines is not operating at its full potential, predominantly owing to poor track - system choices and a lack of critical maintenance, says multidisciplinary engineering consultancy firm WSP Africa technical director of rail transport and... →

Rather it would give the energy minister the power to determine what type of oil and how much of it is transported, and by which method (pipeline or rail).