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Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.The Oregon International Port of Coos Bay is getting a cl

Pa. Gov. Edward G. Rendell on Dec. 5 announced his support for creating a state-of-the-art, double-s

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Even as major U.S. railroads posted a rare, and misleadin

The third in a growing string of communities agreed to a mitigation plan proposed by CN as the railr

Traffic on U.S. railroads fell sharply in November, according to a report from the Association of Am

A conductor on a Union Pacific train died Wednesday evening in a collision with a tractor-trailer ea

BNSF will postpone a scheduled extension of its fuel surcharges. Due to the volatile fuel market, th

CN and Amtrak reached an agreement that will allow the passenger line continued access to track near

To enhance inland rail supply chain visibility, the Port of Tacoma is testing a satellite system tha

The Oregon International Port of Coos Bay told federal rail regulators it wants to go ahead and acqu

CSX Transportation will cut its fuel surcharge from 40 cents per mile to 22 cents per mile, effectiv

The Surface Transportation Board is moving to settle several long-running cases in the next several

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Windmills and new-era power generators usually aren''t th

The Surface Transportation Board is moving to settle several long-running cases in the next several

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Several rail cargoes that are important both to the indus

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.The Surface Transportation Board is moving to settle seve

While overall freight volume on U.S. railroads was up during the week ending Nov. 22, key commoditie

Pacer International is deploying a revamped fleet of 230 new trucks to conform to the new environmen

CSX appointed Louis E. Renjel as vice president-strategic infrastructure initiatives. He wil

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Canadian National Railway is back to asking regulators at

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Top financial executives at major U.S. railroads are seei

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.Canadian Pacific Railway said its capital spending progra

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.If weekly rail statistics are a means of checking the fre

Global paper and packaging company International Paper will close a pulp mill in Bastrop, La.

Several rail cargoes that are important both to the industry and for their signals about the rest of

A federal court gave final approval to settlement of a class-action suit between FreightCar America

The Surface Transportation Board on Nov. 20 established a purchase price for the Central Oregon &amp

An increasingly steep drop for rail freight volumes just got steeper. Major U.S. railroads s

CN secured the cooperation of the City of Crest Hill, Ill., in its progress toward acquisition of th

The Intermodal Association of North America elected two new board members and reelected two more.

The ITI Board of Directors elected two transportation industry leaders to membership. Michael J. Bru

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.A major transportation research firm cut back its outlook

While railcar builders are receiving payments now from deliveries they made in the third quarter, a

Since October, CSX has been running an intermodal route directly to Avon, Ind., from the West Coast.

Copyright 2008, Traffic World, Inc.The short line railroad industry has sent Congress a list

Canadian Pacific plans capital investment in 2009 between $680 million and $697 million, the company

With no floods, no hurricanes and no labor disputes, freight volume on U.S. railroads plummeted stee

In a month of widespread declines in rail traffic, coal loadings kept growing. BNSF contribu

A federal appeals court denied a Canadian National Railway request to expedite an STB ruling on the

Rail carrier CSX has opened dedicated intermodal train service on the Staten Island Railroad to and