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There's something to be said for sticking to one's fundamental business: You could make a lot of mon

DOUBLE-STACK TRAIN ARRIVES IN WORCESTERHUNT VALLEY, Md. - CSX/Sea-Land Intermodal said the f

A federal judge has dismissed a challenge by railroad labor to a tactic adopted by the carriers for

CSX Corp. has decided to keep the Greenbrier resort it owns in White Sulphur Springs, W.Va.

Sixty-one moose have died in Alaska so far this winter in the uneven contest between animal and loco

SP TRANSPORT TO BOLSTER RAIL MARKETING EFFORTSSAN FRANCISCO - Southern Pacific Transportatio

CSX Transportation Inc., the nation's largest railroad in terms of track miles and the number of car

Ten years ago, Spencer Shops was a just a memory of the steam locomotive era. Today, it's the South'

A Korean steamship company is disputing close to $1 million in rail charges with Southern Pacific Tr

THE BATTLE TO OVERTURN an Interstate Commerce Commission-approved track abandonment in Kansas intere

Work on Japan's five newest high-speed "bullet train" lines is scheduled to begin before the end of

NORFOLK SOUTHERN PLANS LUXURY HOTEL IN NCCHARLOTTE, N.C. - Norfolk Southern Corp., in a join

YOU CAN'T HAVE TWO NO. 1 GUYS at the top at the same time. That seems to be part of what is

China is soliciting bids from foreign companies for coal and rail projects backed by World Bank loan

FREIGHTLINER CORP. (Portland, Ore.) - A. Gordon Clark, senior vice president, sales and marketing, h

CSX Transportation Inc. has announced it will spend $763 million on capital improvements during 1989

Jan. 17, 1989 Baltic International Freight Futures Exchange*PrevClose High

COUNTY TO PURCHASE SOUTHERN PACIFIC LINESAN RAFAEL, Calif. - Marin County will pay $10.1 mil

SHHHH! IT'S SLEEPY TIME DOWN SOUTH! That's the traditional sign asking guests to keep it qui

Textainer Equipment Management (US) Ltd. says it will try to increase its container fleet to almost

ABOARD THE METROLINER ANNIVERSARY SPECIAL - Amtrak blew its own horn Thursday to commemorate the 20t

Norfolk Southern Corp. plans to increase its capital spending by 12 percent this year. The h

Southern Pacific Transportation Co. said it plans to spend $361 million on capital improvements in 1

FASTEST TRAIN TO LINK MELBOURNE AND SYDNEYMELBOURNE, Australia - An Australian and Japanese

For the week ended Dec. 24 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

A federal transportation panel last week cited drug impairment by an Amtrak employee and Amtrak's fa

After eight weeks of closed-door wrangling, the Interstate CommerceCommission released its w

The government began closing arguments in its case against top Teamsters officials, describing for j

NYS&W TRANSPORTS GE TURBINES TO ALBANYCOOPERSTOWN, N.Y. - New York, Susquehanna and Western

The Interstate Commerce Commission will find that several major railroads earned enough money last y

Most railroad industry insiders shrugged off the proposed federal budget for fiscal 1990 as soon as

FRENCH FIRM TO SUPPLY TRAINS TO SPAINAlsthom Inc., the French rail equipment manufacturer, h

JOHN LAWE, PRESIDENT OF UNION, DIES AT 69John Lawe, the one-time bus cleaner who became pres

Competition for intermodal rail shipments in Massachusetts appears to be heating up with word that I

CANADIAN NATIONAL AND CANADIAN PACIFIC railroads have turned down an offer to buy their Nova Scotia

Jubilant preservationists learned at year-end that CSX Corp. is giving the 92-year-old Seaboard rail

Kansas City Southern Industries Inc. had to mortgage its railroad's rolling stock in order to help r

Huron & Eastern Railway Co. has acquired the former CSX Transportation line running between Bad Axe

TRANSPORTATION TABLE TO MEET IN WASHINGTONThe outlook for 1989 in the railroad, trucking and

CSX TEAM DEVELOPS NEW BUSINESS FOR LINEBALTIMORE - CSX Transportation Inc. said its industri