Oil removed from derailed trains in West Virginia
Mt. Carbon, W.Va. (UPI) Feb 23, 2015 - Responders to an oil-train derailment in West Virginia pulled more than 3,000 barrels of oil from tank cars, but said some oil had spilled into a river. About a dozen of the 28 cars on a CSX line that derailed near Mt. Carbon, W. Va., last week were carrying crude oil. All told, that would be the equivalent of about 8,000 barrels of oil on board. A unified command set up by rail ... more

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