Rail News

The cost to move goods by rail surged when fuel prices crushed another milestone, leaving shippers t

Union Pacific Railroad will use an $81 million grant from the Texas Emissions Reduction Plan to buy

Third quarter average train speed across the North American rail network declined 2.8 percent in the

Surface Transportation Board Chairman Roger Nober will not seek a second term after his current term

When Norfolk Southern recently named its Atlanta office building after Chairman, President and CEO D

The rapid rise in rail rates may only be rivaled by the level of shipper frustration. The gap betwee

Third quarter average train speed across the North American rail network declined 2.8 percent in the

At a cost of $16 million, Union Pacific Railroad completed a four-year project to install new, high

How secure is CSX's security plan? "There are people within CSX that if given the choice between pro

Norfolk Southern on Monday reopened its intermodal terminal in New Orleans. The facility had been cl

The amount of cargo traveling to and from The Port of Virginia by train in July and August increased

Rail volume for the week ending Sept. 24 jumped 2 percent year-over-year, fueled by a 5. 5 percent i

Norfolk Southern named Charles W. (Wick) Moorman to succeed David R. Goode as chief executive office

Surface Transportation Board chairman Roger Nober is slated to speak Sept. 30 at the Transportation

Environmental interests in Southern California for years have encouraged companies to shift harbor t

Kansas City Southern's long-awaited tax settlement with the Mexican government means North America's

An arbitrator's decision resolved a dispute Tuesday between Burlington Northern Santa Fe railway and

The National Industrial Transportation League will again take a pass on attempting to improve rail s

Norfolk Southern Railway upgraded its Pittsburgh bulk transfer facility with the addition of a

Despite the devastation caused by Hurricane Katrina, traffic on U.S. railroads jumped 6 percent over

CSX estimates that damages caused by Hurricane Katrina will cost the company $250 million.Mu

Rail freight volume including parcels in China increased 3.4 percent year-over-year in August. Total

Authorities are investigating a Canadian Pacific derailment this week in which a freight train and a

Sixteen days after Hurricane Katrina struck, Norfolk Southern completed repairs to its Lake Pontchar

CN and the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers signed a five-year collecti

North Dakota's highest state official once again is stepping in on behalf of grain shippers who say

CSX and Norfolk Southern received a temporary restraining order from a federal judge in Cleveland on

The Dakota Minnesota & Eastern Railroad coal line extension project could be scrapped if the Sur

Norfolk Southern said Wednesday its rail operations in the hurricane-battered U.S. Gulf region had r

CenterPoint Properties Trust is building a bulk storage facility for a national retailer at CenterPo

CSX released itself from liability for damages to freight resulting from Hurricane Katrina and the r

Union Pacific Railroad opened a $100 million international intermodal terminal Monday that is expect

LONG BEACH, Calif. - The ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach reached a tentative agreement with Paci

Railroads already running at full capacity could get inundated with freight diversions off the Missi

Shippers and legislators are trying to reduce railroad market power by pushing for changes in federa

A new container fee program designed to encourage freight to move during off-peak hours at Southern

Freight moving on U.S. short line railroads increased 9.2 percent in the second quarter compared to

Norfolk Southern resolved a class action lawsuit resulting from the Jan. 6 derailment in Granitevill

After reporting record net income of $7.9 million for the quarter ended June 30, Hub Group plans to

Pittsburgh based Union Switch & Signal entered into an agreement with Union Pacific Railroad to