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Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Warren Buffett and his Berkshire Hathaway investment firm

During most of the year, freight executives map out their next peak season, the time when planning b

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.U.S. railroads this year are running at their lowest acci

Rail equipment supplier Greenbrier will enter the tank car market, with an agreement to make 11,900

U.S. railroads this year are running at their lowest accident rates so far this decade, according to

Freight traffic on U.S. railroads declined in the week ended October 6, according to figures release

Norfolk Southern expects higher Illinois state taxes and lower synthetic fuel investment returns to

The Surface Transportation Board issued a decision Oct. 9 granting final approval to the Tongue Rive

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Hub Group, one of the largest intermodal marketing firms,

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The railroad industry, facing crunch time with federal re

Slower traffic levels for U.S. railroads have manifested themselves in smaller work forces.

Now it's official. Unless the U.S. Surface Transportation Board steps in to change things, the big r

September rail freight traffic appeared to show signs of improvement, with a slowing of the declines

Growth in international shipments through East Coast ports is showing up in Norfolk Southern Railway

Intermodal rail rates have increased dramatically the past two years and will continue to do so as r

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.When Surface Transportation Board Chairman Charles D. Not

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.In a move that will sharply improve transit times for Can

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Rail regulators will get a lot of help sorting through en

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Kansas City Southern Railway will pay a Mexican company $

When Surface Transportation Board Chairman Charles D. Nottingham asked rail CEOs to update him on pe

Kansas City Southern Railway will pay a Mexican company $54.1 million to settle a dispute over KCS's

Freight traffic on U.S. railroads increased in week 38, compared with a year ago, the Association of

CN will acquire the major portion of the Elgin, Joliet and Eastern Railway Company from United State

Standard & Poor's on Tuesday raised its corporate credit rating on Kansas City Southern from B t

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Shippers and railroads can both claim new victories in th

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The shipper group Consumers United for Rail Equity and th

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.A year after the Government Accountability Office urged t

Pacer International added J. Douglass Coates, a veteran transport and logistics executive in positio

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.A high-level independent review board that monitors the I

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The rail freight sector''s chances of rebounding this yea

When a new high-volume Pacific coast container terminal opened this month at Prince Rupert, far nort

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.When a new high-volume Pacific coast container terminal o

The Association of American Railroads commissioned a study that supports the investment of $148 bill

The shipper group Consumers United for Rail Equity and the American Chemistry Council said a study t

Total U.S. rail traffic was down only 0.8 percent last week in comparison with a record week a year

A high-level independent review board that monitors the Teamsters union has recommended that Preside

Pacer International appointed J. Douglass Coates to its board of directors. Coates is a prin

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Billionaire investor Warren Buffett may have already serv

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.A new container terminal on the U.S. East Coast is one of

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The Federal Railroad Administration offered a rule change