Rail News

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

For the week ended Sept. 3, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

In a move aimed at returning to its basic transportation business, CSX Corp. is selling two of its t

The Interstate Commerce Commission is preparing to free IC Industries to spin off its Illinois Centr

Grant M. Davis is the incoming chairman of the board of governors of the Southern Transportation Lea

State objections to a controversial federal railroad tax law have prompted the Senate Commerce Commi

Greece and Bulgaria have signed a provisional framework agreement for the further development of coo

Canadian National Railways has signed a letter of intent to sell its Grand Trunk Eastern subsidiary

AMERICAN PRESIDENT INTERMODAL (Oakland, Calif.) - Michael Fox was appointed vice president, logisti

The only two railroads that have ever publicly supported legislation to modify the Staggers Rail Act

WHEAT PRODUCERS are casting a wary eye at Union Pacific's new grain car allocation program.

CSX/SEA-LAND LOGISTICS (Alexandria, Va.) - Treadwell Davison Jr. was named director, logistics analy

AMERICAN CYANAMID FINED $560 FOR LEAKWALLINGFORD, Conn. - The federal government has fined A

The Senate Commerce, Science and Transportation Committee will meet again Tuesday to vote on a bill

Work is due to begin today on a $3.1 million project to renovate 49 miles of newly acquired Central

The freight division of the French national railroad SNCF is performing better than expected this ye

The nation's major railroads enjoyed an overall 2.6 percent traffic gain in August. It was t

TLC FREIGHT TO EXPAND MIDWEST REEFER SERVICEZEELAND, Mich. - TLC Freight Services will expan

A lack of problems with grounded tows and shifting sandbars was cited by Coast Guard spokesmen as th

Construction of Southern California's first major on-dock railyard will be delayed at least until No

AMERICAN PRESIDENT INTERMODAL CO. (Oakland, Calif.) - Michael J. Goggins was named to the new positi

The Interstate Commerce Commission said enhanced rail competition in the Western states' central cor

TWO NJ FIRMS WIN PATH LINE CONTRACTThe Port Authority of New York and New Jersey has awarded

RECORD COAL VOLUME SHIPPED AT SANDUSKYCLEVELAND - BP Coal America Inc. and Norfolk Southern

For the week ended Aug. 27, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

President Reagan was expected to sign legislation late Friday imposing a labor settlement at the Chi

CP Rail has announced the creation of a new division to give increased emphasis to the railway's ope

THINGS ARE SLOWLY getting back to normal at American Cyanamid Co.'s Wallingford, Conn. plant.

ITEL WON'T INCREASE ITS STAKE IN APCItel Corp. will not increase its stake in American Presi

American Cyanamid Co. will be cited for violations as a result of illnesses suffered by several Conr

LEND LEASE TO MERGE WITH WHITEFORD UNITMINNEAPOLIS - Lend Lease Trucks has agreed to merge w

The Interstate Commerce Commission refused to reopen CSX Corp.'s 1984 acquisition of American Commer

When Norfolk Southern Corp. began handling stack trains for K Line into Welland, Ontario, this summe

P-I-E UNION WORKERS DEFEAT WAGE CUT PLANJACKSONVILLE, Fla. - Teamsters union employees at P-

The Justice Department said it supports continuation of Trailer Train Co.'s railroad flatcar pooling

SFSP AND ITEL MODIFY STOCK BUYING CONTRACTCHICAGO - Santa Fe Southern Pacific Corp. and Itel

For the week ended Aug. 20, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

When it comes to advanced train control systems, Union Pacific Railroad and Burlington Northern Rail

VARITY ACQUISITION OF FRUEHAUF AIREDTORONTO - Varity Corp. said it is engaged in preliminary

In the early 1980s, when Conrail officials operated special passenger trains for inspectionsof their