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Rail
Environmental groups appeal permits for LNG export facility in New Jersey
The groups say more federal oversight is needed for the transport of liquefied natural gas by rail.
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Rail
Feds issue final rule allowing liquefied natural gas by rail
The rule seeks to address Democrats’ concerns about the safety measures the railroads would take in transporting liquefied natural gas.
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Fuel
Refineries push back against Washington crude-by-rail law; IMO 2020 cited
File this one under the category of “be careful what you wish for.” In a letter to the federal Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Administration (PHMSA)…
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Trucking Regulation
U.S. House votes to block rail tank cars of LNG
Amendment would hinder LNG export plans by New Fortress Energy
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Trucking Regulation
Regulators clearing the tracks for rail shipments of ‘freedom gas’
New Fortress Energy wants LNG transport efficiency using tank cars
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Air Cargo
Release of crash data from Amazon cargo plane expected within days
NTSB will look at the potential for hazmats such as lithium-ion batteries as a contributing factor in last week’s Atlas Air crash.
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News
U.S. raises safety bar for crude oil transported by rail
Rails may need to raise rates to comply with new rules from Washington.
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