Series: Oil Train Explosions and Derailments
80 km south of Timmins, Ontario, Oil Train Derailment by Transportation Safety Board of Canada (license) (Used with permission.)
Wildly dangerous oil trains transporting highly volatile substances are derailing and exploding with no end in sight. Their high potential to violently explode past schools, downtowns, homes, and local businesses is a compelling reason why fossil fuel infrastructure must be stopped. Sightline investigates these fiery derailments that are all-too-common and incredibly destructive.
