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Cryogenic tank trucks

Description: Process Engineering in Plaistow, NH, where cryogenic tank trucks are manufactured to transport fuel, especially liquefied methane (LNG). Long freight train passes on adjacent railroad. Men constructing interior of a tank. Welding. Truck beds, tank components. Rear of finished truck opened up to show many valves and gauges.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/20/1978

Distrigas

Description: Interview with Mr. DeVito on benefit of Distrigas to Everett; danger and safety issues of transporting LNG, especially in light of recent accidents in Mexico and Spain involving liquefied gases other than methane. Says the industry is well regulated. Tanks, storage facilities, ship. Edison plant and six smokestacks on waterfront. Wide of entire Mystic River (Tobin) Bridge. Variety of warning signs at Distrigas plant: “no trespassing,” “razor wire,” “beware attack dog,” “no smoking,” “private road.” Barbed wire atop chain link fence. Indianhead Gas truck.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/18/1978

Fuel trucks

Description: Fuel tank trucks, chemical and solvent truck, Exxon, Old Colony, liquefied methane (LNG) trucks marked “flammable gas,” on the highway. Entrance ramp to Route 93 in Somerville. Following Virginia Pipe Line Company tanker. Road sign “Fuel Truck Route.” White Fuel truck on Southeast Expressway.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/21/1978

Gas heat conversion

Description: BostonGas spokesperson says there is unprecedented demand for conversion of oil heating systems to gas. He is confident all residential customers can be served; fuel supply is adequate until well into the future. Says gas is cheaper than oil, cleaner burning, and the most efficient. Talks about LNG, propane, methane and gas exploration, and potential for coal gasification. Above-ground pipelines and BostonGas tanks in Dorchester, including Corita Kent rainbow painting.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 06/21/1979

LNG

Description: LNG Natural Gas Tanker.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/20/1978

LNG

Description: LNG Natural Gas Tanker.
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 12/20/1978

LNG tanker

Description: LNG tanker “Isabella,” accompanied by two tug boats, approaches Distrigas terminal in Everett. Network of pipelines on deck, seen from above. Liberian flag on bow. Exxon transfer station with tank trucks. Sign “Safety has no quitting time.”
Collection: Ten O'Clock News
Date Created: 07/01/1978