Spanning 42 miles, Atlas Energy Solutions' "Dune Express" is the longest conveyor belt in the country, cutting across oil ...

It's longer than the width of Rhode Island, snakes across the oil fields of the southwest U.S. and crawls at 10 mph – too slow for a truck and too long for a train. Atlas Energy Solutions, a ...

The two-year-old reportedly slipped behind the JetBlue ticketing counter and hopped onto the conveyor belt luggage system.

The conveyor belt, with a freight capacity of 13 tons ... but most of the it gets offloaded into silos near the Texas and New Mexico border. Along its miles-long journey, the sand is sold and ...

KERMIT, Texas — It’s longer than the width of ... it was dangerous,” he said. The conveyor belt, with a freight capacity of 13 tons, was designed to bypass and trudge alongside traffic.

A 42-mile conveyor belt by Atlas Energy carries sand needed for hydraulic fracturing Wednesday, Feb. 26, 2025, in Kermit, Texas. (AP Photo/Julio Cortez) Keeping the rollers on the belt aligned and ...

KERMIT, Texas — It's longer than the width of Rhode Island, snakes across the oil fields of the southwest U.S. and crawls at 10 mph – too slow for a truck and too long for a train. It's the ...

KERMIT, Texas — (AP) — It's longer than the width ... it was dangerous,” he said. The conveyor belt, with a freight capacity of 13 tons (11.79 metric tonnes), was designed to bypass and ...