Little has been known about shipments of volatile crude oil moving through California by rail, until now. The state has just revealed that tank cars loaded with oil from the Bakken formation, a crude that has a history of exploding, rumble through downtown Sacramento and through Stockton about once a week. Before they get there, they travel along the Feather River, a major tributary of the Sacramento and a key source of drinking water.
State Reveals Routes of Volatile Crude Oil-Hauling Trains
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