Increased demand for E85, biodiesel products brings need for more trains, trucks and storage. Story by David Pitt of the Associated Press.
With new ethanol and biodiesel plants going online, transportation companies are scurrying to provide the needed trains, trucks and storage tanks to keep up.
The fuel-additive industry is growing from regional to national distribution, driven by a federal renewable-fuels standard beginning in 2006 that is expected to double the use of ethanol and biodiesel by 2012.