Capitol Alert: Matsui, California colleagues ask DOT to step up oil train safety

BY CURTIS TATE   McClatchy Washington Bureau   July 1, 2014

“We are especially concerned with the high risks involved with transporting lighter, more flammable crude in densely populated areas,” they wrote. “Should spills or explosions occur, as we have seen over the last year, the consequences could be disastrous, costing lives, damaging property, and harming the environment.”

http://www.fresnobee.com/2014/07/01/4006129/capitol-alert-matsui-california.html

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