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Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Freight moving over a majority short line and regional ra

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Norfolk Southern began using a new rail connection this m

With new fuel surcharges stacking up on traffic managers' desks and fears of $100-per-barrel oil pri

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Strong volume in its coal and chemical businesses, couple

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Railinc made E. Allen West''s appointment as president pe

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Record intermodal volume in the first half of the year ma

The Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad considers the Federal Railroad Administration's environ

U.S. railroads carried an estimated volume of 33.9 billion ton miles in the week ending Aug. 12, up

North American rail service improved in the second quarter and year over year, according to Bear Ste

The Surface Transportation Board approved a plan by the Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad tha

Florida East Coast Railway's profits increased 27 percent to $20.2 million in the second quarter on

Charles D. "Chip" Nottingham was sworn in as chairman of the Surface Transportation Board by acting

Trucking and marine freight carrier Trailer Bridge lost $9 million in the second quarter. It was an

Mediterranean Shipping Co. and CMA CGM share ships and a marine terminal at the Port of Long Beach.

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Intermodal operator and third-party logistics provider Pa

Rail intermodal yards, like marine terminals, are running out of space and are forming chassis pools

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.CSX has $491 million from Florida to expand freight capac

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.The Surface Transportation Board meted out a long-awaited

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.The Surface Transportation Board is proposing to require

Over the weekend, two Union Pacific locomotives collided with a stopped train in Iowa. In the collis

Former Transportation Secretary Norman Mineta has joined the advisory board of CaroLinks. Th

Freight traffic on U.S. railroads climbed again in the week ended August 5 in comparison with the co

When a tornado in April shut down American Railcar's factory in Marmaduke, Ark., the revenue loss wa

Pacer International promoted Randy Strutz to chief commercial officer of its retail 3PL segment, kno

Focusing separately on the automotive and international segments of the rapidly growing intermodal b

Consolidated Chassis Management LLC, an affiliate of the Ocean Carrier Equipment Management Associat

Intermodal volume in the second quarter already surpassed last year's peak, which came, as usual, in

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Port related opportunities for West Coast truckload carri

In a move that may uncharacteristically favor shippers, the Surface Transportation Board proposed ne

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Legislation was finally unveiled in the Senate July 27 th

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Rail labor is threatening for the first time to break ran

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Record revenue and volumes show no signs of stopping, acc

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Union Pacific elected former White House Chief of Staff A

Cary, N.C.-based Railinc, the country's largest source of interline rail data, named E. Allen West p

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.The Surface Transportation Board will hold a public heari

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.The railroad industry cited positive reports from the Ene

A day after reporting quadrupled quarterly earnings (see story), Trinity Industries closed the sale

U.S. railroads carried an estimated combined volume of 34.2 billion ton-miles in the week ended July

Trinity Industries said second-quarter profit nearly quadrupled as the company's railcar and barge s

Florida East Coast Railway profits increased 27 percent to $20.2 million in the second quarter on re