Rail
Rail has allowed crude oil production to surge by moving oil from domestic oil fields which do not have access to pipelines or tankers to underserved markets. These crude oil shipments generate federal, state and local revenue from the value of crude oil, new rail car construction and manufacturing, and other rail related jobs, including operations, inspection and maintenance.
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Why Rail?Open/CloseAs shale production has grown, railroads are integral in moving oil to refineries and decreasing foreign imports.
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Rail SafetyOpen/CloseThe industry is moving towards its goal of zero crude by rail incidents through education for first responders, investments in safety and collaboration with the railroads.
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State of RailOpen/CloseToday's railroads have increased accessibility to energy sources to bring down energy prices and make fuel more affordable.
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Investing In RailOpen/CloseInvestments in the oil and natural gas transportation and storage infrastructure could contribute up to $120 billion to the economy per year.
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