Chron.comCrude oil train derailment in Montana prompts evacuationsFox NewsAn oil train derailed Thursday in rural northeastern Montana, prompting the evacuation of some homes and leaving at least two of the cars leaking crude, authorities said. There were …

WRAL.comOil on Derailed Train in North Dakota Met State Rule, Hess SaysWall Street JournalMr. Roper said the crude had been run through a “heater treater” to remove volatile gases and make the crude oil less combustible. He said the vapor pressure of the c …

Wall Street JournalRegulators Urge Railroads to Make Changes to Improve Oil-Train SafetyWall Street JournalU.S. regulators are urging railroads to make dramatic operating changes, including how they deal with wheel defects, saying a wheel problem may have …

Wall Street JournalFewer Oil Trains Ply America's RailsWall Street JournalThe growth in oil-train shipments fueled by the U.S. energy boom has stalled in recent months, dampened by safety problems and low crude prices. The number of train cars carrying …

Wall Street JournalOil Shipments by Rail Take Slow TrackWall Street JournalThe growth in oil-train shipments fueled by the U.S. energy boom has stalled in recent months, dampened by safety problems and low crude prices. The number of train cars carrying cr …

Why the state's responsible for oil transport safetyBismarck TribuneWhile there certainly are many areas to work on, the Dakota Resource Council focused attention on the very straight line between explosive cargo and cargo exploding because the safety …

The Journal News | LoHud.comOil on Train in Illinois Derailment Shipped by Mercuria EnergyWall Street JournalThe crude oil aboard the train involved in a fiery derailment Thursday in Illinois was shipped by a big energy-trading company based in Switzerland …