BOB2 Wrote:
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> I believe there was an article on short lines
> storing excess oil cars, just a few days ago.
> Older cars are being phased out, or upgraded,
> newer cars to be phased in, and now, there are too
> many cars for the current oil rail market demands,
> where we had a shortage or capacity and cars just
> a year ago. Forty dollar a barrel light sweet
> crude is the reason.

Very likely, but these were newer cars with the shields at the end.