1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (17+ words) Progressive Railroading...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (533+ words) BNSF says Union Pacific’s agreement with Canadian National for the latter to support UP’s merger with Norfolk Southern does nothing to improve rail competition as required by federal rules. The agreement between Union Pacific that trades access in exchange for…...

2+ day, 6+ hour ago   (255+ words) Union Pacific Railroad (UP) said Thursday that its agreement with Canadian National Railway (CN) would benefit both railroads, strengthen UP’s proposed merger with Norfolk Southern Railway (NS) and expand shipping options in several North American markets. Most notably, the memorandum…...

2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (453+ words) Read Return to its Terminus roots? Here’s the status of federal rail projects that would connect Atlanta to other cities in the state and Southeast by Mark Lannaman for SaportaReport here....

2+ day, 8+ hour ago   (138+ words) Union Pacific’s Big Boy No. 4014 steam engine is headed to Kansas and Colorado after spending several days in Missouri wowing thousands of railroad fans. The historic engine wraps up its cross-country tour at the end of the month when it…...

2+ day, 20+ hour ago   (326+ words) Canadian National has signed an agreement with Union Pacific to drop its opposition to the proposed UP-Norfolk Southern merger in return for overhead rights, access to new customers and ownership stakes in two different terminal railroads. In addition, UP and…...

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, 10+ hour ago   (227+ words) July has brought the heat for DTN's View From the Cab farmers. This week they discuss crop conditions, testing inputs and more. U.S. Sen. Tammy Baldwin, D-Wis., sent a letter to the Surface Transportation Board (STB) on July 17 demanding that federal…...

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