Rail News

CSX Transportation Inc. and the United Transportation Union have a tentative accord to reduce train-

NORFOLK SOUTHERN SEEKS NOD ON WORKERS' PLANNORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk Southern Corp.'s newest vo

Stored in neatly packed containers lined up end to end like boxcars in a crowded freight station are

In any discussion of labor-management relations in the railroad industry over the past few years, Bu

Consultants have been asked to look at the possibility of re-establishing train service between New

Transport strikes that have crippled Paris are threatening France's delicate economic recovery, the

CSX RATINGS LOWERED BY STANDARD & POOR'SStandard & Poor's Corp. lowered the ratings of CSX C

The reactor from the nation's first commercial nuclear power plant will be barged down the Ohio and

For the week ended Nov. 19 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 11

Plans to make the European railroad system more competitive were approved by Transport Ministers fro

Trailer Train Co.'s introduction of a voice-activated computer system at its field maintenance cente

CSX CORP. (Richmond, Va.) - Daniel S. Green was appointed vice president-state relations. He will ov

ABANDONMENT BY ANY OTHER NAME is . . . With all the line sales and abandonments going on thr

Meehan Seaway Services Inc. renewed its efforts to operate the Port ofBaltimore's embattled containe

The Japanese government is providing US$50 million in official loans to three Chinese railcar manufa

NORFOLK SOUTHERN SETS COAL LOADING RECORDNORFOLK, Va. - Norfolk Southern Corp. reported it s

Burlington Northern Inc.'s agreement to settle a landmark conspiracy case brought by an erstwhile co

Some 1,000 soldiers headed for Paris Tuesday in a surprise response to a transport strike that has c

A relatively young piece of equipment, used for testing railcar wheels, brakes and axles, looking so

APC STOCK BUY-BACK DRAWS BIG RESPONSEOAKLAND, Calif. - American President Cos. said it has b

Cargoes sent by highway and rail between seven southern South American countries will move more free

The Virginia Port Authority's new inland rail and truck terminal at Front Royal, Va., will have its

For the week ended Nov. 12, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

The three railroads serving the neighboring ports of Los Angeles and Long Beach may be asked to surr

In a bank vault in Tulsa sits a 444-year-old rock that the People's Republic of China has insured fo

Council of Logistics Management, Delaware Valley roundtable, Nov. 29. Guest Quarters Hotel, Philadel

SAFETY CAMPAIGN NABS CROSSING SCOFFLAWSWICHITA, Kan. - Local police, along with security off

Barge lines will enjoy rising profits over the next few years, forecast Clint Odell, president of Ca

GOING TO THE MAT on the coast: Tired of seeing its trailer-on-flatcar market share eroded by

Burlington Northern Inc., which includes the nation's largest rail system, is under investigation by

President Reagan filled two vacancies within the Transportation Department this week by excercising

The Interstate Commerce Commission's decision to order more mediation to end the war between rail la

ILLINOIS CENTRAL LITIGANTS IN AGREEMENTCHICAGO - Illinois Central Railroad Co. and IC Indust

Would-be railroad czar Timothy Mellon is considering taking an equity position in two small New Engl

The only remaining Class I railroads in the nation without crew-consist agreements with the United T

ORIENT OVERSEAS CONTAINER LINE (Oakland, Calif.) - Charles Lo was named to one of two newly created

For the week ended Nov. 5, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 12

After an apparent late summer hesitation, railroad freight traffic resumed its nearly two-year surge

The only remaining Class I railroads in the nation without crew-consist agreements with the United T

From Michigan to the Gulf of Mexico, electric utilities are developing coal transportation strategie