Rail News

The 4.5 percent year-over-year increase in railroad traffic in week 13 was due almost entirely to a

BNSF Railway Co. plans track upgrades of $46.2 million in Wyoming, $42 million in New Mexico, $27.5

Donald W. Seale has been named executive vice president and chief marketing officer for Norfolk Sout

Freight railcar manufacturer Greenbrier earned $8.6 million on revenue of $236 million in its second

Standard & Poor's put Kansas City Southern on a negative credit watch Wednesday as the railroad

More capacity on Union Pacific may open up sooner than expected. Sources said the railroad's board o

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.The U.S. Department of Transportation named Jo Strang as

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Schneider National is raising intermodal service to new l

Michael T. Waites resigned last week his position as executive vice president and chief financial of

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Railroads are moving record amounts of freight but having

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Grain shippers want federal regulators to evaluate whethe

Watching mile-long BNSF Railway intermodal trains speeding toward Chicago, it's hard to believe the

As members of the Transpacific Stabilization Agreement and its westbound counterpart make the shift

North American railroad traffic improved significantly in the week ended March 25. Both intermodal a

Florida East Coast Railway's aggregates business may be threatened by environmentalists claiming som

CSX Intermodal said it will implement an April surcharge of 17.5 percent, a 1.5 percentage point inc

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.The Surface Transportation Board will hold a long-anticip

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.The Transportation Intermediaries Association appointed J

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Union Pacific Railroad revised its earnings outlook for t

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Small-package shippers more familiar with moving freight

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.The nation''s biggest rail carriers will expand their cap

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Railroads reduced the number of grade crossing accidents

Coal volume for North American railroads fell 5.8 percent over the last week, accelerating declines

North American railroads improved service overall in the week ending March 18 on a year-over-year ba

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.North America''s railroads reduced their debt by an avera

A nonprofit industry group is studying ways to reduce coal dust and improve transport, according to

Record railroad profits are prompting shippers to pound their drums louder than ever against shoddy

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.BNSF Railway is investing more than $100 million from its

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.When Canadian Pacific Railway President Fred Green takes

Since gaining their freedom from stifling economic regulation a quarter-century ago, U.S. railroads

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.When he''s not in the office, the first thing Norfolk Sou

U.S. Class I freight railroads are planning a record-breaking year for investments in track, equipme

Rail service metrics showed improvement in the week ended March 11, according to figures from the As

Intermodal container traffic soared in the week ending March 11, according to a report by the Associ

In a busy week for negotiators, Canadian Pacific Railway signed separate agreements with two unions.

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Railroad customers slammed by slow service and high rates

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Arch Coal, the nation''s second largest coal producer, sa

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Federal Railroad Administration chief Joseph Boardman is

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Coal shippers frustrated by high rates and poor service s

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Canadian Pacific Railway will donate a 139-mile rail corr