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Feds take action after series of crude oil train explosions

The Transportation Department said railroads transporting crude from Bakken oil fields must inform states before their trains pass through. The order is designed to help first responders prepare for any potential derailments and encourage the use of newer tanks in transporting the oil. Jeff Pegues reports.
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