17 February 2015 North America

STRONGER TANKCARS NOT ENOUGH

The horrific oil train runaway and derailment at Lac-Mégantic in Canada last July, which destroyed much of the town and killed 47 people, focused attention on tankcar design. There has been general agreement that standard North American tankcars are not nearly robust enough. However, the Railway

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