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Tinordi · 04-01-2013, 10:20 AM

Actually the alternative is mostly to not ship it at all.

To replace Keystone you'd need 300,000 rail cars. In other words, never going to happen. Sure there will be some added rail shipments but the real outcome will be less oil sands production.

04-01-2013, 10:20 AM	#103
Tinordi Lifetime Suspension Join Date: Nov 2010 Exp:	Actually the alternative is mostly to not ship it at all. To replace Keystone you'd need 300,000 rail cars. In other words, never going to happen. Sure there will be some added rail shipments but the real outcome will be less oil sands production.