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Lac-Megantic: 2 years on, Canada-U.S. agree new train standardsCanada and the United States have announced a decade-long plan to phase out trains like the one involved in the deadly 2013 Lac-Megantic derailment.CanadaMay 1, 2015
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CN, CP to phase out old DOT-111 tank carsCanadian National Railway says it will phase out its own small fleet of 183 DOT-111 tank cars over the next four years as part of a plan to improve safety at the country's largest railway.MoneyMar 25, 2014
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Not enough done to make railways safe for crude oil transport: reportsThe reports deal with classification issues for flammable products, emergency response issues and means of containment.CanadaFeb 14, 2014
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Would you want these rail cars rolling through your backyard?The jet black, metal cylinders travelling the country’s railroads are at the centre of the rail safety debate. Here's what you need to know.Jan 13, 2014
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