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RailAmerica's short lines made $7.7 million in profit in the fourth quarter of 2005, a 79 percent in

Intermodal volume growth slowed after a record surge in 2004, according to figures released Feb. 13

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.U.S. Senator Byron Dorgan, D-N.D., called on the Federal

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Captive rail shippers forecast a bleak future for relief

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.The railroad industry''s financial resurgence fell short

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Canadian National Railway started hauling CSX freight bet

As a councilwoman and lifelong resident of the City of Industry, Nancy Ramos appreciates the economi

Importers are caught between a rock and a hard place, and it's costing them money. The rock is the d

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Retail shippers that rely on intermodal transportation sh

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Canadian Pacific Railway is on a financial roll but wheth

CSX Transportation and the city of Baltimore settled a lawsuit stemming from a 2001 train derailment

Class 1 railroad traffic improved by 5.1 percent year-over-year in the fifth week (ended Feb. 4). Co

The Port of Los Angeles saw record use of its on-dock rail facilities in 2005, which the port says i

The number of train accidents, highway-rail incidents, and other incidents involving America's railr

YRC Worldwide Chairman Bill Zollars is joining a growing chorus of trucking voices saying that the t

Pacer International profits increased by 20 percent in the fourth quarter of 2005 to $20.4 million,

Hub Group reported record fourth quarter net income of $10.1 million Feb. 7. Profits increased 45 pe

William Thomas Rice, 93, who served as president of three railroads and was instrumental in the foun

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen and

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Regional carrier Florida East Coast Railway will purchase

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Railway wi

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Canadian National Railway will get stronger connections t

Business is booming at the Virginia Inland Port in Front Royal. The terminal in the Shenandoah Valle

Early results of a BNSF Railway test indicate positive train control technology may not provide the

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Sen. Conrad Burns, R-Mont., urged President Bush to nomin

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Early results of a BNSF Railway test indicate positive tr

Canadian National Railway started hauling CSX freight between the United States and Canada under a l

Kansas City Southern ended the year with an $84.9 million net income after factoring in major revenu

Canadian Pacific Railway's net income improved 45 percent to a fourth quarter record $148 million, w

Marine terminal operators in Los Angeles-Long Beach agree that if it were not for on-dock rail, the

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Two of the nation''s four biggest railroads posted record

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Canadian National Railway reported $373 million in net in

Whatever happened to short-sea shipping? Or short rail for that matter? When container volumes swell

Senator Conrad Burns, R-Mont., urged President Bush to nominate a successor to Surface Transportatio

The Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen and the United Transportation Union are putting

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.CSX began local rail service on its Gulf Coast line, whic

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Hub Group is banking on its $48 million purchase of a Mem

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Union Pacific Railroad generated record revenue and profi

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Canadian National and BNSF Railway signed track agreement

Copyright 2006, Traffic World, Inc.Norfolk Southern named Charles W. "Wick" Moorman to succe