1+ day, 2+ hour ago   (355+ words) Railway Supply » Railway News » North American Rail Freight Value Reaches $17.7 Billion North American rail freight carried $17.7 billion in goods across U.S. borders with Canada and Mexico in May 2026, an 11.1% increase from a year earlier. The Bureau of Transportation Statistics release…...

1+ day, 9+ hour ago   (116+ words) Journal of Commerce More News & Analysis Keeping intermodal service reliable is key to 2027 bids Intermodal train speeds in June were down compared with a year ago for all North American railroads except for Canadian Pacific Kansas City. Factoring company acquisition…...

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3+ day, 6+ hour ago   (326+ words) Intermodal traffic outpaced carload freight in the latest weekly data from U.S. railroads. The Association of American Railroads said rail freight for the week ending July 18 was 523,900 carloads and intermodal units, up 3.4% compared with the same week last year. Carloads totaled…...

3+ day, 9+ hour ago   (168+ words) Progressive Railroading FreightCar America acquires Southern Parts & Equipment Chicago-based FreightCar America Inc., a manufacturer and supplier of railroad freight cars, rail-car parts and components, has acquired Southern Parts & Equipment (SP&E), a distributor of rail-car parts and equipment. The transaction marks…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (154+ words) Published 12:00 am Wednesday, July 22, 2026 By Letters to the Editor A sport as straightforward as fishing is built on a complex manufacturing base, and my business, Buckeye Lures and Molds, is one small part of it. Meeting the demands of Ohio’s…...

4+ day, 6+ hour ago   (223+ words) Transportation Today Home » News » Freight Rail Research Consortium launches The Freight Rail Research Consortium recently launched to strengthen the freight rail industry’s long-term research and analytical capabilities through collaborative, data-driven research and policy research. Led by the Association of American…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (298+ words) Sources: Etihad Rail, Hafeet Rail, Gulf Railway (GCC). The volume is not theoretical. In the first year of its rail partnership the petrochemicals producer Borouge moved more than 700,000 tonnes of polymers on Etihad Rail Energy Connects, the kind of steady…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (797+ words) Rail can run on schedule and freight still arrives late. Vahooman “Shadow” Mirkhaef explores how other factors in the network can impact delivery consistency. Rail reliability alone can’t stop late deliveries from occurring across the supply chain. Factors like equipment…...

5+ day, 1+ hour ago   (306+ words) The figures in that table come from the sources named in the profiles below. Where I could pin down a company's own reported tonnes or tonne-kilometres I used them. Where the cleanest public number is revenue, I say so and…...