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UPDATE: U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Emergency Order Requiring Additional Testing and Stricter Rail Transportation Requirements for Crude Petroleum

By Harriet McConnell & Craig V. Richardson on March 12, 2014
Posted in Legislation, Oil & Gas

Just days after issuing a stringent, yet confusing Emergency Order on the transportation of petroleum crude oil by rail, the United States Department of Transportation (DOT) issued a superseding Amended…
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U.S. Department of Transportation Issues Emergency Order Requiring Additional Testing and Stricter Rail Transportation Requirements for Crude Petroleum

By Harriet McConnell & Craig V. Richardson on March 4, 2014
Posted in Legislation, Oil & Gas

Any person who offers petroleum crude oil for transportation or who transports bulk petroleum crude oil by rail must comply with a new Emergency Order issued by the United States…
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