Rail News

Lance Dvorak had a problem. As purchasing manager for BSI Door Hardware, he was worried about gettin

Norfolk Southern named three people this week to senior positions in the company's finance, law and

Four railroad companies turned to a popular software maker to meet STB fuel surcharge requirements b

Short line railroad operator RailAmerica added three new vice presidents to its executive roster thi

Norfolk Southern Railway and BNSF Railway are will begin testing a technologically advanced braking

An industry analyst warned that federal agencies have not addressed the increasing need for intermod

Canadian National Railway on Thursday forecast first-quarter earnings per share to fall five to 10 p

When the Federal Railroad Administration released a report on March 27 citing CSX for 199 serious sa

Widespread declines in volume hit the U.S. railroad industry in the week ended March 24. Without the

Union Pacific ended March 27 its embargo on new service from all stations on the Joint Line serving

The Federal Railroad Administration on March 27 submitted a blistering inspection report concerning

Norfolk Southern will buy back 75 million shares of its common stock, the board of directors said Ma

Bombardier ended a tough year with a very strong fourth quarter. In the three months ended Jan. 31,

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The smallest of the top-tier Class I railroads in

The fireball that erupted over CSX Transportation tracks at Oneida, N.Y., early March 12 soon lit up

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Major U.S. railroads are starting to revamp fuel surcharg

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.A United Steelworkers union local ratified a deal that en

Intermodal container traffic declined during the week ended March 17 as imports fell off during the

A vote by 2,800 Canadian National Railway conductors and yard workers to accept or reject a new labo

Logistics and intermodal company the Hub Group promoted Vice President of Finance Terri Pizzuto to r

DENVER, CO, March 20, 2007 - Gil Carmichael, Senior Chairman of the Board for the Intermodal Transpo

Norfolk Southern will discontinue assessing fuel surcharges on its local non-intermodal public rates

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The largest chemical-hauling railroad and its largest che

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The government''s denial of a huge federal loan to build

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Railroads ran more safely in 2006, reducing both accident

Brian Griley's harbor trucking company has received invoices from shipping lines wanting to be paid

Railroads ran more safely in 2006, reducing both accident and employee death totals. But they had mo

Given an easy comparison with the week of Chinese New Year, freight traffic on U.S. railroads increa

A Hub Group subsidiary, Hub City Terminals, last week purchased 2,000 fifty-three-foot containers fr

Canadian National and Canadian Pacific rail lines have been hit by rockslides, mudslides and floodin

At approximately 7:12 a.m. on the morning of March 12, several freight cars carrying propane explode

In the battle over diesel pollution from trains and trucks, rail switching yards have become the fla

U.S. railroads say the first major accord in the current round of talks with labor groups, a tentati

The Environmental Protection Agency is proposing strict new rules to reduce air pollution from locom

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The Bush administration wants the railroad and waterway i

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Striking conductors and rail yard workers from the United

Snow covered much of the nation's railroad network at the end of February, leaving a fair explanatio

Accidents involving regular railroad operations fell in 2006, but the number of deaths involving tre

LONG BEACH, Calif. -- Intermodal rail rates will continue to increase as railroads seek to generate

A senior operations executive is retiring at Canadian Pacific. Neal Foot, executive vice president,