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The Endlessly Recurring 'FEMA Railcars With Shackles' Story
2015-05-10 18:03:04| Railroads - Topix.net
Are we still talking about the Obama administration's evil plan to put Texas under martial law by means of the Jade Helm 15 military exercise? Gail Collins writes about it today, and NPR's On the Media did a snarky segment on it last night, featuring Texas-born NPR reporter Wade Goodwyn. Goodwyn blogged about this last week on the NPR site, and he could barely contain his contempt for the believers: You see, there are these Wal-Marts in West Texas that supposedly closed for six months for "renovation."
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DEQ investigating health concerns about abandoned railcars in Garyville, newspaper reports
2014-08-23 10:52:14| Waste Management - Topix.net
The state DEQ is investigating the concerns of some Garyville residents that abandoned railcars in that community could pose health hazards, according to a news report in the L'Observateur.
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Greenbrier Announces Orders for 7,000 New Railcars Valued at over $700 Million
2014-05-21 06:00:00| Industrial Newsroom - All News for Today
~ Value of orders received in fiscal 2014 reaches $1.7 billion<br /> <br /> ~~ Continued strength in intermodal and energy markets lead the way<br /> <br /> ~~ Orders for tank cars exceed 2,300 units<br /> <br /> LAKE OSWEGO, Ore. – The Greenbrier Companies, Inc. [NYSE:GBX announced today that it received new orders in April and May for 7,000 railcar units valued at more than $700 million. Orders announced today comprise a broad range of railcar types including a recent award for more ...This story is related to the following:Transportation Industry ProductsHoppers | Tank Car Access Platforms |
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Greenbrier Announces Orders for 5,600 New Railcars Valued at $460 Million
2014-03-03 23:21:39| Railroads - Topix.net
These orders include a recent award for 1,200 intermodal platforms. Other orders include small cube covered hoppers and tank cars used in the energy sector, automotive-related products, medium and large cube covered hopper cars for the grain and plastic pellet markets, boxcars for paper and forest products markets, and gondola cars for metal and ... (more)
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Irving Oil to upgrade tank railcars for greater safety
2014-02-18 00:23:47| Oil & Gas - Topix.net
The railcars full of crude that exploded in Lac-Megantic, Que., in July were destined for Irving Oil's refinery in Saint John.
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