USA: The U.S. Department of Transportation and the Federal Railroad Administration have granted $4.6 mln under the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements (CRISI) programme to cover a major part of the project cost.
USA: The US Department of Transportation and the Federal Railroad Administration have allocated two grants under the Consolidated Rail Infrastructure and Safety Improvements programme.
US: Operators are advised by USDOT to speed up the purchase or refurbishment of tank cars for the transportation of Class 3 flammable liquids to DOT-117/DOT-117R safety standards. Approximately 8% of the tank fleet in North America may require renewal.
