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To: spokeshave

Gotcha does that mean that trains are safer than the pipeline?


94 posted on 11/30/2014 1:50:31 PM PST by rodguy911 (FreeRepuplic:Land of the Free because of the Brave--Sarah Palin our secret weapon)
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To: rodguy911
does that mean that trains are safer than the pipeline?

Yes, the Bakken Crude is "light" so the trains have an easier time transporting it, and the brakes work better.

98 posted on 11/30/2014 2:54:21 PM PST by ROCKLOBSTER (M)
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To: rodguy911
Gotcha does that mean that trains are safer than the pipeline?

No...but there aren't enough pipelines in ND to cope with the volume.

104 posted on 11/30/2014 6:07:04 PM PST by spokeshave (He has erected a multitude of New Offices, and sent hither swarms of Officers to harass our people,)
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