ConocoPhillips’ 300-ton coke drums are shown at the Port of Lewiston, Idaho, earlier this year. Photo by LINDA THOMPSON/Missoulian
Here at MissoulaEditor.com, we’re borrowing – OK, stealing – from our friend and colleague Gwen Florio this morning.
Florio’s blog, CopsandCourts.com has a great daily feature: “Cops and Courts Quote of the Day.” And there’s been no [...]
Big-rig modules awaiting transport through Missoula.
As Missoula debates the transport of huge oilfield equipment through town, en route to the oilfields of Alberta, no one has stopped – until now – to ask where we get the gasoline we use each day.
This past week, the Missoulian dispatched reporter Kim Briggeman in search of an [...]
The Missoulian’s Big Rig blog is being touted by folks watching the growing controversy over the transportation of massive oilfield eqiupment from the Port of Lewiston, Idaho, to the Kearl oilfields of Canada – up Highway 12 and down Reserve Street in Missoula.
The blog, presided over by reporter Kim Briggeman, collects information related to the [...]
Missoula paid little attention to the immense oil sands development occurring to our north until a plan was announced to haul proportionately immense oilfield equipment through our city and county. Then the community’s focus turned not only to the Kearl Oil Module Transport project, but to the development of Canada’s vast tar sands. Or is [...]
Fighting Goliath on Highway 12
The Missoulian’s Big Rig blog is being touted by folks watching the growing controversy over the transportation of massive oilfield eqiupment from the Port of Lewiston, Idaho, to the Kearl oilfields of Canada – up Highway 12 and down Reserve Street in Missoula.
The blog, presided over by reporter Kim Briggeman, collects information related to the [...]