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NAACP Calls for Removal of Crude Oil Tankers

July 9, 2016

By Dylan Deprey The bellowing whistle of a train blowing in the distance can generate different thoughts for different people. To some, it is the heart sinking feeling that they are going to be … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Citizens Acting for Rail Safety, Crude Oil, Dylan Deprey, Eric Hansen, Oil Tanker Danger, Train Accidents

Groups Take to the Water to Fight Oil Trains

September 19, 2015

By Dylan Deprey The banging of drums resonated across the water that loomed in the shadow of the railroad swing bridge in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward. “Oil and water don’t mix, oil and … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Cheryl Nenn, Citizens Acting for Rail Safety, Clean Water, Convergence at the Confluence, Dylan Deprey, Mark Gray, Meg Zimont, Milwaukee Riverkeepers, Oil Tanker Danger

Group Throws Birthday Party for Century-Old Railroad to Raise Awareness of Oil Tanker Danger

September 4, 2015

By Ariele Vaccaro It might seem that the only thing new about the bridge running through Milwaukee’s Fifth Ward is its name, “Rusty”. It was old Rusty’s birthday last week Tuesday. The … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ariele Vaccaro, Brian Chui, Canadian Pacific, Citizens Acting for Rail Safety, Melissa Kingston, Oil Tanker Danger

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