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Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.RailAmerica is eliminating 20 upper and middle-management

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Short line railroads expect demand for freight to outstri

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Tropicana may be synonymous with orange juice, but offeri

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Railroads will review their transportation plans and peak

Add water and stir. That simple formula is revolutionizing the supply chains of a number of companie

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Union Pacific Railroad installed a yard automation system

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Norfolk Southern is buying 1,600 coal cars from FreightCa

Total rail volume, including both intermodal and carloads, was 3.4 percent higher than a year ago du

President Bush plans to appoint former Surface Transportation Board chairman Roger Nober and former

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Grain shippers could see competition for space on the rai

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Norfolk Southern is buying 1,600 coal cars from FreightCa

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Shippers captive to a single railroad are paying higher t

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Railroads already refusing to carry hazardous materials o

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Rep. Steven LaTourette, R-Ohio, is considering legislatio

The Greenbrier Cos. said its backlog shrank in the third fiscal quarter despite an order for 600 dou

Surface Transportation Board Chairman W. Douglas Buttrey wrote to the nation's railroads Thursday re

Rail volume, including both carloads and intermodal, jumped 4.6 percent over year ago levels in the

CSX Intermodal in July will cut its fuel surcharge to 21 percent from 21.5 percent in June.

Federal regulators assessing the vulnerability of the nation's electricity supply instead got a tuto

Manufacturers and businesses in the Ohio River Valley are showing strong interest in dedicated train

Canadian National Railway is seeking a court injunction to stop Indian groups in Manitoba from carry

Intermodal rail shipments grew 7.9 percent in the week ended June 17, compared with a year earlier.

Shippers captive to a single railroad are paying higher transportation rates since deregulation, and

The Association of American Railroads plans to hold a customer service forum to open lines of commun

Union Pacific Railroad said intermodal volume remained strong, up 7 percent, in the quarter that beg

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Chemical shippers claim most short line rail infrastructu

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Norfolk Southern handled 17 million tons of coal, coke an

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.RailRunner is partnering with Stanrail to provide bogies

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.BNSF Railway is so confident that improving network veloc

BNSF Railway is so confident that improving network velocity is the key to better service and bigger

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Even as the Dakota, Minnesota & Eastern Railroad fights t

Pacer Distribution Services President Kent Prokop is getting ready for a fall peak he estimates will

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Chemical shippers are bracing for possible changes in the

To shippers and carriers, the problem is operational. To government officials, it's infrastructure.

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Kansas City Southern Railway and the Louisiana Department

U.S. railroads reported sharp gains in freight traffic, led by double-digit growth in intermodal con

Canadian National will acquire 50 high-horsepower locomotives from Electro-Motive Diesel for deliver

Kansas City Southern named Arthur Shoener president and chief operating officer of the company. He w

Kansas City Southern Railway and the Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development will inv

Schneider National is betting it has the size and density in the Ohio Valley to do for the truckload