Rail News

Burlington Northern Railroad has published a new intermodal services guide that provides customers a

Burlington Northern Railroad is negotiating with a group of West Coast investors headed by John Gray

A public hearing was held Friday to receive comment on the Supplemental Environmental Impact Stateme

CP Rail is hoping that coal cars originally given a 15-year life expectancy in unit train service wi

The Port of Portland dedicated its new intermodal rapid transfer yard last week. Lloyd Ander

Southern Pacific Opens New Facility in DallasSouthern Pacific Transportation Co. opened its

Labor troubles confront the railroad industry from coast to coast as unions press their drive to res

Yonkers Mayor Angelo Martinelli, known as a tough guy, has turned salesman as he tries to persuade o

Hackensack Bridge Scheduled for RepairsA bridge that had been causing significant rail traff

Federal Railroad Administrator John H. Riley Thursday moved to cut through the rhetoric and calm the

For the week ended Nov. 7 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 109

The Department of Transportation Thursday ordered that all trains operating on the Northeast Corrido

ICC to Investigate Tank Car Moving FeesThe Interstate Commerce Commission agreed to investig

CN Rail has announced plans to extend its fast intermodal service, known as Laser, to Canada's west

Strip away work rules, make secondary boycotts illegal, establish no-fault workers compensation and

The Gulf & Mississippi Railroad, once hailed as a premier short-line, is in serious financial troubl

Springfield Terminal Rail Strike ContinuesThe tense United Transportation Union wildcat stri

The Interstate Commerce Commission Tuesday heard four Wisconsin paper mills argue for freight rebate

The Interstate Commerce Commission will reopen a case involving the rights of two Western railroads

A United Transportation Union's strike over safety issues turned ugly Monday, as Guilford Transporta

NY Firm Sweetens CNW Takeover OfferA New York investment firm has amended its offer to buy o

Montana Rail Link Inc. paid Burlington Northern Railroad $27 million topurchase track, equip

Good performance from rail, shipping and trucking operations contributed to improved results for Can

Eurotunnel, the Anglo-French consortium digging a tunnel under the English Channel, Monday set a pri

The Federal Railroad Administration will not reschedule a full-scale safety assessment of Guilford T

The ability to negotiate confidential contracts under upcoming new transportation legislation will p

A new railroad is preparing to begin operations this week on the Toledo, Peoria & Western line, but

CN Unit Signs Pact With Hungarian RailsCanac International Inc., a subsidiary of Canadian Na

Unions representing workers at the Galveston Wharves railroad were preparing over the weekend to ask

The Long Island Rail Road plans to ban smoking on its five shortest branches, comprising 300 of the

For the week ended Oct. 31 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

Asea Traction Inc. and Amtrak have formed a consortium to supply 26 mass transit cars to Southeaster

Several hundred union members shut down most of Guilford Transportation Co.'s Springfield Terminal o

Conrail, Distributor Offer Delivery ServiceConrail and Distribution Services of America have

Conrail to Purchase 30 GE LocomotivesERIE, Pa. - Conrail will buy 30 new high-horsepower loc

Railroad carloadings continued to climb in October, giving evidence that the recession is at an end

MALCOLM M.B. STERRETT'S DAYS ARE NUMBERED, or at least those days he intends to spend as a member o

Preferential access to some of Australia's richest mineral deposits is the bait being offered to a

Western Fuels Sets Coal Shipment PactWestern Fuels Association has reached an agreement in p

Circle Earnings Off By 3 Cents a ShareCircle Express Inc. earned $473,000, or 10 cents a sha