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For generations, small boys have played with toy trains, emulating the real thing in miniature.<

Railroad intermodal service has passed from its "free lunch" first phase through its technological s

RYDER WON'T ELIMINATE ONE-WAY TRUCK RENTALSRyder System Inc. said an article in the April 17

Carolina Freight Corp.'s first quarter earnings rose to $1.5 million, or 23 cents a share, from $463

H&M INTERNATIONAL TRANSPORTATION INC. (Secaucus, N.J.) - Thomas L. Mainwaring has been appointed pre

The nearly decade-long decline in the U.S. locomotive fleet has ended, rail equipment executives say

A federally sponsored crackdown on unsafe trucks has led to a 700 percent increase in annual roadsid

CSX, SP JOIN TO BUILD BULK DISTRIBUTION UNITSBALTIMORE - CSX Transportation Inc. and Souther

CNW Corp. management has urged its stockholders to support it in rejecting a takeover bid launched b

Three Midwest senators are seeking stronger federal controls on truck and rail shipments of hazardou

Sam Skinner is everywhere, and always trying to get there faster. A page from his daily cale

The railroad industry's chief labor negotiator said he will demand that the rail unions give up thei

The fur may fly on Tuesday when the railroad industry's union chiefs meet here for the first time si

Mayor George V. Voinovich has written to Ohio Gov. Richard Celeste, urging him to sign House Bill 11

For the week ended April 1 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 11

In one of the first moves toward change under its new owners, the Illinois Central Railroad is worki

State governments agree with the trucking industry on a broad plan for rewriting hazardous materials

TRANSCON TO DISTRIBUTE STOCK TO ITS EMPLOYEESTranscon Lines Inc., a major trucking company,

Itel Corp. states a clear corporate goal of long-term growth and good cash flow in its new 1988 annu

International Cargo Handling Coordination Assoc., U.S. national committee in cooperation with Port A

The Providence & Worcester Railroad may seek Massachusetts state funds to level the playing field in

VARITY MAKES THIRD BID FOR FRUEHAUFVarity Corp., the international maker of diesel engines,

History does repeat itself, Bob Menzies believes. "We're going full circle. This county was

The long struggle over the chairmanship of the Interstate Commerce Commission has reached the hostag

Teamsters President William J. McCarthy called two former union chiefs ''schemers and liars" and den

CSX Corp., which traditionally reports its earnings on the first business day of each quarter, said

For the week ended March 25 total piggyback freight hauled on the nation's major railroads equaled 1

THREE NEW SAFETY LAWS TAKE EFFECT IN MICH.DEARBORN, Mich. - A three-year campaign to reduce

NYK Line (North America) Inc. says it has cut two to three days off its double-stack train service b

Riverbed soil erosion may have caused a 60-foot section of a bridge to collapse into Tennessee's Hat

Half of Trailer Train Co.'s latest order for new double-stack railcars is going to the company that

Two years after the collapse of the Schoharie Creek bridge along the New York State Thruway, things

Canadian motor carriers are facing turmoil as rate-slashing remains savage for most sectors of the t

Japan intends to lend China a further US$1.2 billion in official funds to help upgrade outdated and

Oversupply is endemic to the container transportation business, said Richard H. Finn, president of T

IND. COMMUTER DISTRICT SEEKS RAILCAR FUNDSGARY, Indiana - The Northern Indiana Commuter Tran

Burlington Northern Railroad changed its advance car-booking program "to improve the service for our

Trailer Train Co. said it will order additional intermodal equipment for third quarter delivery as a

The Interstate Commerce Commission reversed an earlier decision and denied a request by the Missouri

Guilford Transportation Industries Inc., the controversial Northeast rail carrier, threatened suit a