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The_Weekenders
Dec 01, 2012Explorer
vikrv wrote:
Here's an article from National Geographic on the North Dakota oil trains that haul the Bakken shale oil away. Oil producers have not yet built pipelines to transport the oil and may not since pipelines are expensive and trains give them flexibility of destination where they send the crude to.
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Canadian Pacific rolls right through our town of Harvey and all you see is oil cars. CP Rail has spent millions in enlarging the yard here in Harvey for switching cars and room for parked trains. They have been hiring conductors and engineers like crazy. We are about 130 miles from the heart of the Bakken US 52 which passes through Harvey is insane with traffic the last few years.
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