by NRGeep
Voluntary, seems to lack teeth unlike the 3 year Canadian phase out of old tankers.
The transportation department issued an emergency order (yesterday) requiring that railroads inform state emergency management offficials about the movement of crude oil through their states and urged shippers not to use older mode tank cars that are easily ruptured in accidents, even at slower speeds.full article: http://abcnews.go.com/Politics/wireStor ... s-23627424" onclick="window.open(this.href);return false;