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Council may vote on Crude-By-Rail Project on Tuesday

September 16, 2016 by Nick Sestanovich Leave a Comment

After three years of debate over Valero Benicia Refinery’s proposed Crude-By-Rail Project, which would extend three Union Pacific Railroad tracks onto Valero’s property to deliver North American crude oil by train instead of by boat, the City Council could be issuing its final vote on the project Tuesday. On Feb. 11, Benicia’s Planning Commission voted […]

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