EnquirerheraldWash. House passes bill to improve safety of oil transportSFGateThe measure, which drew bipartisan support in a 60-38 vote, requires advance notice of oil transfers, allows for the possibility of tug escorts for oil barges and requires railro …

Fox NewsCrude oil freight train derails in Illinois, no injuries reportedFox NewsA freight train carrying crude oil through Illinois derailed, bursting into flames and promoting evacuations of everyone within one mile of the accident, authorities said. The …

KtooNorthwest Oil Terminal Plan Would Mean Jobs — And More Oil TrainsKtooVancouver, a suburb of Portland, Ore., which lies just across the river, is the most direct rail route from the Bakken oil fields to the Pacific Ocean. But the proposal has raised ten …