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CASSELTON, N.D. (AP) -- A mile-long train carrying crude oil derailed just a mile before it would have cut through the heart of a small North Dakota town, shaking residents with a series of ...
A series of explosions that occurred in Casselton, North Dakota, last month, after a train carrying crude oil from North Dakota's Bakken shale crashed into a derailed train carrying soybeans, has ...
January 23, 2014 – A BNSF train carrying corn derails near Ross, North Dakota. The derailment of eleven cars disrupted transportation of crude oil from the Bakken oil formation to ports in Montana. No injuries were reported. [32] July 4, 2014 – A train carrying aircraft fuselages from Spirit Aerospace to Boeing, derailed.
This article was written by Oilprice.com -- the leading provider of energy news in the world Amid fears that regulators may move to tighten safety rules for crude oil shipments from North Dakota ...
Enflamed railcars carrying hazardous material were mostly extinguished Saturday, a day after they derailed in a remote area of North Dakota. Officials said Friday no one had been hurt. The threat to those living nearby remained low, according to county emergency management, which reported no air contamination in the area or downwind.
The NTSB said in a preliminary report released Thursday that the July 5 train crash near the small town of Bondulac, North Dakota, caused an estimated $3.6 million damage to the CPKC railroad tracks and equipment. But the agency didn't offer many hints about what caused the derailment that happened in the early morning hours that day.
Shortly after, eastbound crude oil train 4934, operating on the adjacent eastbound track near Casselton, North Dakota, struck the derailed grain car, derailing locomotive 4934 and several of the oil tank cars, which caught fire and exploded, generating large clouds of black smoke which forced an evacuation of the area. [227] [228] [229]
Shelter-in-place order briefly issued at North Dakota derailment site, officials say Associated Press Officials at the remote site of a derailed train carrying hazardous materials that sparked a fire in North Dakota briefly issued a shelter-in-place notice Sunday for area residents during cleanup.