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Tracking Rails’ Recovery

John D. Boyd | Feb 8, 2010 5:00AM GMT
The Journal of Commerce Magazine - News Story
North American carriers look to build on solid 2009 profits

Major North American railroads are in good shape to take advantage of a 2010 economic recovery. With their aggressive cost-cutting and rate-hike discipline, they reported double-digit profit margins for 2009, despite recession-driven declines in traffic and revenue. Revenue at the four largest


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