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Obama's DOT proposes tougher oil-train safety rules
USA TODAY Spurred by a boom in oil-carrying trains and several recent tragic accidents, the Obama administration proposed stricter rules Wednesday for rail cars that transport flammable fuels, including ethanol. U.S. Transportation Secretary Anthony Foxx announced … Puncture-Prone Rail Cars May Be Phased Out in Two Years US proposes new rules for moving crude oil by rail DOT proposes 2-year phase-out of older tank cars for crude oil trains |