Oil Trains Make Comeback as Pipeline Bottlenecks Worsen  The Wall Street JournalThe use of trains to carry crude is surging as drillers in parts of North America produce more oil than pipelines can accommodate. Read more https://www.wsj.com/artic …

Oil Scores Best January on Record as Supply Cuts Revive Market  BloombergOil closed lower but still scored its best January gain on record, after a month in which OPEC's emergency supply cuts started to take root and panic eased about ... Read mo …

Oil talks: Port approves Global Partners lease change  The Chief NewsPort commissioners voted 5-0 to amend the lease agreement with Global Partners LP, owner of the Columbia Pacific Bio-Refinery. The company, whose facility ... Read more https:/ …

Sacramento BeeNorthern California towns lack resources to handle oil train fires, spillsSacramento BeeRural officials like Duerksen have been worried for decades about the chlorine, ammonia, propane and crude oil transported through their northern Californ …

KCRA SacramentoFire crews plan for proposed increase of crude oil moving through NorCalKCRA SacramentoApodaca said the Sacramento Fire Department hazmat started putting emphasis on crude oil disasters after several high profile disasters in the last few ye …

KCRA SacramentoFire crews plan for proposed increase of crude oil transport in NorCalKCRA SacramentoApodaca said the Sacramento Fire Department hazmat started putting emphasis on crude oil disasters after several high profile disasters in the last few year …

REG abandons crude-oil storage as part of Grays Harbor expansionThe OlympianCompany spokesman Anthony Hulen last week confirmed REG's plan to abandon crude-oil storage after those plans were made public in a statement from the Washington Environmental …

Baltimore SunCity Council holds hearing on crude oil transportBaltimore SunThe Maryland Department of the Environment recently denied an application by a Houston-based company to ship crude oil through Baltimore's port terminal near Fairfield. A Connec …

Wall Street Journal (blog)Oil Turnaround Punishes Investors — Energy JournalWall Street Journal (blog)Investors in financial markets who had bet oil prices would keep falling and the U.S. dollar would keep climbing saw their trades backfire in April, Tommy …

McClatchy Washington BureauOil train crash in coal country shows dangers of new energy economyMcClatchy Washington BureauStarting in December 2013, trains started carrying a new commodity to these old railroad towns: crude oil extracted through hydraulic f …