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<p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size: small;">diningcar,</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size: small;"></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-family: verdana,geneva;"><span style="font-size: small;">I assume that the extra cost is for the time.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>Time is money.<span style="mso-spacerun: yes;"> </span>But I am only going by what Don Oltmannd posted on page 3 of this thread as follows:</span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="font-size: small;"><span style="font-family: Times New Roman;"> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p> <p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0pt;"><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">A quote from a Jan 23rd Bloomberg article:</span></span></p> <p><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;">"Shipping oil using tank cars on rail costs about $3 more a barrel than pipeline transport, using prices in North Dakota, a differential unlikely to slow the development of oil sands crude if no pipeline is build, the State Department said. The gap is shrinking as larger storage terminals are built, the agency said."</span></span></p> <p><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'; font-size: 12pt; mso-fareast-font-family: 'Times New Roman'; mso-ansi-language: EN-US; mso-fareast-language: EN-US; mso-bidi-language: AR-SA;"><span style="color: #0000ff;"><span style="font-family: arial,helvetica,sans-serif;"><span style="font-size: x-small;">That's 3% at $100/bbl. Not a lot, but not nothin' either....</span></span></span></span></p>
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