Use the filters below to search the library for resources on crude oil transport. See our publications page for resources created by the Hazardous Material Transport Outreach Network.

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Commercial Motor Vehicle Traffic Safety Facts


Open resource Author: United States Department of Transportation Year: 2016 Transportation modes: Truck Topics: Spill prevention and risk, environmental impacts and public health Publication type: Government

April 25, 2023


Environmental, Health, and Safety Guidelines for Crude Oil and Petroleum Product Terminals


Open resource Author: International Finance Corporation, World Bank Group Year: 2007 Transportation modes: Transshipment Topics: Spill prevention and risk, environmental impacts and public health Publication type: Other

February 6, 2019


Moving Energy Safely: A Study of the Safe Transport of Hydrocarbons by Pipelines, Tankers and Railcars in Canada


Open resource Author: Standing Senate Committee on Energy, the Environment and Natural Resources Year: 2013 Transportation modes: Pipeline, ship, rail Topics: Spill prevention and risk, spill response and cleanup, regulation and policy Publication type: Government


Analysis of the Crude Oil Transfer Process and its Safety


Open resource Author: Agnieska Blokus-Roszkowska, Bozena Kwiatuszewska-Sarnecka, and Pawel Wolny Year: 2017 Transportation modes: Transshipment Topics: Spill prevention and risk Publication type: Peer reviewed/academic


Issue Brief: Advantages, Disadvantages and Economic Benefits Associated with Crude Oil Transportation


Open resource Author: Great Lakes Commission Year: 2015 Transportation modes: Pipeline, ship, rail, truck Topics: Spill prevention and risk, economics and feasibility, environmental impacts and public health Publication type: Government

February 5, 2019


Issue Brief: Crude Oil Transport – Risks and Impacts


Open resource Author: Great Lakes Commission Year: 2015 Transportation modes: Pipeline, ship, rail, truck Topics: Spill prevention and risk, environmental impacts and public health Publication type: Government


Issue Brief: Regulations, Policies, and Programs Governing Transport of Crude Oil


Open resource Author: Great Lakes Commission Year: 2015 Transportation modes: Pipeline, ship, rail, truck Topics: Regulation and policy Publication type: Government


Issue Brief: Developments in Crude Oil Extraction and Movement


Open resource Author: Great Lakes Commission Year: 2015 Transportation modes: Pipeline, ship, rail, truck Topics: Spill prevention and risk, Economics and feasibility, environmental impacts and public health Publication type: Government


Safety Profile of the Great Lakes- St. Lawrence Seaway System


Open resource Author: The Research and Traffic Group Year: 2014 Transportation modes: Ship Topics: Spill prevention and risk, Regulation and policy Publication type: Other

January 25, 2019


Sunken Hazard: Aging Oil Pipelines Beneath the Straits of Mackinac an Ever-Present Threat to the Great Lakes


Open resource Author: Jeff Alexander & Beth Wallace; National Wildlife Federation Year: 2012 Transportation modes: Pipeline Topics: Environmental impacts and public health, Spill prevention and risk Publication type: Other


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