Rail News

Amtrak is planning to resume its long-popular Montrealer passenger train between here and Canada in

Rail shippers in the Pacific Northwest can expect lower rates, faster transit times and a drive to p

CSX Corp., the transportation conglomerate that traditionally reports its earnings on the first busi

Maine's congressional delegation asked the Interstate Commerce Commission to conduct a special inves

CSX Transportation Inc. said Tuesday it has proposed a voluntary separation program to workers in it

Officials of Rio Grande Industries Inc. are going forward with plans to complete its purchase of the

CSL INTERMODAL BOOSTS DOUBLE-STACK NETWORKCSX/Sea-Land Intermodal Inc. has added equipment t

Congress continues to flip-flop in the tortuous efforts to pass a bill to require drug testing for e

AMTRAK EXPANDS NY-WASHINGTON LINEWASHINGTON - Amtrak has added 16 more high-speed reserved M

European box shipments by rail climbed 4 percent to the equivalent of 479,793 20-foot containers dur

High-speed magnetic-levitation transportation systems whose cars would appear to float on air could

Barge traffic on the Mississippi River is likely to be sharply curtailed during the last half of Nov

One fourth of Latin America's rail network is out of service, according to estimates from the United

The Soo Line Corp. acquisition of the Milwaukee Road railroad in 1985 has moved Minnesota manufactur

The nation's capital is going to go a little crazy for a few days this week. The public stre

OUTBOUND RAIL TRAFFIC for a General Motors Corp. plant in Tarrytown, N.Y. is slowly becoming a reali

CSX/SEA-LAND INTERMODAL INC. (Baltimore) Ralph E. Chambers was named assistant vice president-interm

Interstate Commerce Commissioner Heather Gradison took a tour of the Delaware & Hudson Railway and

For the week ended Sept. 17, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

The short line and regional rail industry will continue to grow over the next several years because

American Society of Transportation and Logistics/Delta Nu Alpha, second international education conf

Two labor unions have sued the National Railway Labor Conference, which represents the railroads in

The Federal Railroad Administration found major safety deficiencies on the railroads operated by Gui

B.C. HYDRO RENAMED IN TAKEOVER BY ITELSAN FRANCISCO - B.C. Hydro Rail will become Southern R

CSL INTERMODAL BUYS FINAL SHARE OF UNITHUNT VALLEY, Md. - CSX/Sea-Land Intermodal Inc. (CSL

Elaine L. Chao, the Federal Maritime Commission chairwoman, told customs brokers and forwarders Tues

An act of Congress will probably be needed to resolve the logjam of conflicting interests of labor u

Barge companies and the Illinois Central Railroad are preparing for the winter, when cold weather an

Long Island Rail Road is the latest commuter carrier to experiment with bi- level railcars.

CSX, UTU WORKING ON BRANCH LINE ISSUEOfficials of CSX Rail Transport and the United Transpor

The Interstate Commerce Commission's investigation into Trailer Train Co.'s request for an extension

For the week ended Sept. 10, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled

Still another case has been added to the already hefty pile that is awaiting the Supreme Court's rev

The Interstate Commerce Commission will allow the nation's railroads to increase rates on their mast

Railroads must improve productivity substantially in order to justify investment in new equipment, s

FEW SHIPPERS ARE WORRIED over the impending sale of the Grand Trunk Eastern line. Canadian N

Congressional transportation leaders are setting the stage to consider some form of drug testing for

RoadRailer Co. has reached a licensing agreement with a New Zealand railcar builder and expects to c

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee Tuesday narrowly defeated legislation to a

The Railway Labor Executives Association has asked the Supreme Court to overturn a lower court's rul