DOT Reveals Stricter Safety Rules For Oil-Carrying Trains

By Keith Goldberg (May 1, 2015, 1:19 PM EDT) -- The U.S. Department of Transportation on Friday unveiled the final version of updated safety standards for oil-by-rail transportation that require phasing out older tank cars that have been fingered in several fiery derailments, as well as new tank car designs and enhanced electronic braking systems for trains carrying flammable materials....

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