PITTSBURGH (KDKA) -- More and more, trains with older, puncture-prone tanker cars are hauling highly-flammable crude and liquefied petroleum though our area, like in Downtown Pittsburgh and in ...

Once a day, a train carrying crude oil from North Dakota's Bakken oil fields rumbles through Bismarck, N.D., just a stone's throw from a downtown park. The Bakken fields produce more than 1 million ...

EDWARDS, Colorado – A truck rollover that closed Interstate 70 through Edwards for 11 hours Sunday could have been much worse, the local fire chief said Monday. The tanker was carrying 8,000 gallons ...

Two bodies, black box recovered from tanker before sinking; Iran says remaining 29 crew, passengers presumed dead. A stricken Iranian tanker that sank in the East China Sea on Sunday in the worst oil ...

As many as 40 crude oil trains, each carrying a million or more gallons of the flammable liquid involved in several recent fiery derailments, roll through the Chicago area weekly, documents obtained ...

The tanker carried Russian-produced naphtha, a flammable oil, drawing Moscow further into a conflict that so far it had blamed on the U.S. JERUSALEM — The crew aboard a Marshall Islands-flagged tanker ...

Just past noon on a Friday in June, a Union Pacific freight train carrying oil jumped the tracks in a small town in Oregon, not far from a school filled with children, and exploded in flames that ...

North Dakota's oil boom is a big, probably underappreciated story. As the rest of the United States tumbled into the Great Recession in 2008, sending national unemployment as high as 10 percent, North ...

This story was reported with Inside Energy, a public media collaboration focusing on America's energy issues. View Inside Energy's time-lapse map tracking crude oil shipments here, and read more about ...

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