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Guilford Transportation Industries Inc. rejected out of hand a condition attached to a Providence &

St. Johnsbury Trucking Co. Chairman Donald Mayoras will assume day-to-day control of the freight lin

A good railroad tie can withstand 30 years of freight trains and snowstorms, but only a few weeks wi

The emerging regional railroad movement in the United States has created new opportunities for so-ca

TRUCK PROFIT CLIMBED IN 4TH QUARTER 1988Fourth-quarter 1988 profit for 100 of the nation's l

The International Commerce Commission denied a request by the Rocky Mountain Motor Tariff Bureau Inc

Eleven years late and costing almost four times its original budget of $743.5 million, a sharply tru

It didn't take long for Amtrak officials to realize that free quarters could fill up trains with Atl

The association representing most of the railroad industry's labor unions has made a tender offer to

''YOU CAN HAVE THE FOLKS WHO WRITE THE LAWS, just let me have the folks who write the rules."

First quarter earnings rose modestly for several leading truck lines despite some slowing of tonnage

ICC DENIES REQUEST TO HALT INVESTIGATIONWASHINGTON - The Interstate Commerce Commission deni

Flushing the contents of passenger-car commodes onto the tracks is a time- honored tradition in the

PLM Equipment Growth Fund I of San Francisco has begun trading on the American Stock Exchange. PLM E

EMERY WORLDWIDE (Palo Alto, Calif.) - This unit of Consolidated Freightways Inc. named five area vic

Radar detectors are taboo. So are bumper stickers proclaiming "You've Got a Friend in Pennsy

The battle for control of CNW Corp. and its Chicago & North Western Transportation Co. railroad subs

SOO LINE SHIPPERS EXPRESS SURPRISE as the carrier agrees to sell its track between between Chicago a

The Senate has voted to continue subsidizing local freight railroad lines that otherwise would be ab

VIDEO WALL TO TELL TRAILER TRAIN'S STORYCHICAGO - Trailer Train Co. will use a video wall to

The Interstate Commerce Commission filed suit against defunct Pilot Freight Carriers Inc., charging

Southern Pacific Transportation Co. has won the E.H Harriman Memorial gold medal for employee safety

For the week ended May 27, total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 10

Chain Store Traffic League, annual meeting, June 5-7, Cervantes Convention Center, St. Louis. Contac

Although the outlook for 1989 is highly promising, officials of Intercontainer, the intra-European

CONRAIL COMPLETES PA. TRACK MAINTENANCEPHILADELPHIA - Conrail said track maintenance on its

When the planning committee began working on the first National Intermodal Forum and Piggyback Expos

CSX RAIL TRANSPORT (Jacksonville, Fla.) - Tyrone C. James was promoted to general manager, safety. H

A former federal judge from New Jersey, a one-time New York prosecutor and a Chicago labor lawyer we

Railroads have long been able to set their own safety standards, and a railroad engineer doesn't eve

ABF FREIGHT SYSTEM INC. (Fort Smith, Ark.) - John Miltenis Jr. was appointed branch manager of this

The Supreme Court declined to review the Interstate Commerce Commission's refusal to establish natio

An Agriculture Department transportation expert says the Mississippi River has not recovered from la

Spain is frantically preparing for 1992. But while the rest of the European Community is pla

BN ADDING TWO ROUTES TO CONTAINER NETWORKFORT WORTH, Texas - Burlington Northern Railroad ha

AN ESKIMO PROVERB MAY EXPLAIN why the White House will have no problem coming up with potential succ

CHICAGO ROUNDTABLE ELECTS OFFICER SLATECHICAGO - Manuel J. Miyar, president of American Nati

A pair of railroad magnates, completing the country's first transcontinental railway by driving a go

Union Pacific Corp. said it accepted about 11 million shares of its common stock at $73 a share unde

SANTA FE PACIFIC CORP. (Chicago) - Michael R. Haverty was appointed president and chief operating of