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Empty Oil Train Derails in Casselton, Site of Previous Crash in North Dakota

HeadlineNov 17, 2014

Another crude oil train has derailed in Casselton, North Dakota. The town was the site of a prior derailment in December when a train carrying volatile oil from the Bakken Shale caught fire, prompting the evacuation of half the town. This time the oil cars were empty, so there was no explosion.

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