Posted by LAA on March 08, 2015 at 22:53:50 from (5.108.24.122):
In Reply to: Re: oil train update posted by Indiana Ken on March 08, 2015 at 19:55:33:
It was the railroad making the claim that the mishaps were due to overloaded infrastructure, not the oil companies, and I would have to assume that if the railroad takes responsibility then they will probably do something about it. It is quite a stretch to assign responsibility for what calamities may befall a shipment of any kind to the entity paying the shipper, you echo the thinking in the Middle East, whereby if an accident occurs it is due to the activity being conducted to start with, not because the people responsible to carry out that particular activity are lazy or careless and fail to do the right thing. Oil companies are not responsible for rail safety, or pipeline safety for that matter unless they own and operate same. Maybe you would prefer that oil companies ship no product whatsoever, no fuel or heating oil for your area but I doubt many would agree.
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