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Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Canada''s second-largest railroad, Canadian Pacific, and

The United Transportation Union and Sheet Metal Workers International Association agreed to form a n

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Canadian railroads dealing with restive labor unions may

Rail intermodal is catching it from all sides. The sector faces tough price competition from truckin

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.In a year when major U.S. railroads have seen their vehic

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Rail carload and intermodal shipments continued to slip i

Cargo theft is a multibillion-dollar extravaganza that's coming to a theater near you.It beg

SAN FRANCISCO -- Agricultural exporters in the United States are losing market share due to rail equ

Freight traffic on U.S. railroads was down even more sharply during May than in the previous four mo

Canadian National Railway warned that flooding was expected to disrupt trains moving to and from the

OTTAWA -- Canadian Pacific track maintenance workers were scheduled to return to work at the end of

In another move by a private equity firm into a freight transportation-related enterprise, The Carly

Canada's second-largest railroad, Canadian Pacific, and striking track workers reached a tentative c

Kansas City Southern Railway is asking the Federal Railroad Administration to lend it $100 million u

Intermodal service provider Pacer International said it hired a search firm to help find a replaceme

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.As the second major Canadian rail strike of 2007 entered

Short line and regional freight railroad operator Genesee & Wyoming promoted two top executives,

BNSF Railway and Union Pacific Railroad grew from companies that bridged mountains, deserts and rive

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Tough competition from increasingly shipper-friendly truc

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.When it comes to building traffic, Canadian Pacific Railw

A dance of sorts took place under the crystal chandeliers and gilded ceiling of Washington's Mayflow

The City of Grand Prairie, Texas, in cooperation with Union Pacific Railroad introduced June 1 the f

OTTAWA -- As a strike by Canadian Pacific Railway track maintenance workers entered its third week,

The North American rail industry reported another down week through May 26, meaning the month will p

A CSX train carrying general merchandise and some toxic chemicals derailed Tuesday near Castleberry,

United Transportation Union members on the former Wisconsin Central ratified a collective labor agre

Pacer International named current vice chairman for commercial sales Jeffrey Brashares to head opera

Canadian Pacific began the process of getting government approval for its plans to build rail lines

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.The nation''s largest rail union asked a federal court to

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Canadian supply chains are being rattled as the second ma

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.A spate of new intermodal deals is creating alliances on

Canadian Pacific late Thursday was granted an injunction restricting picketing by striking track mai

Canadian National Railway and Canadian Pacific Railway may both face blocked rail lines in June if a

Traffic on U.S. railroads declined 4.2 percent year-over-year in the week ended May 19, according to

Canadian Pacific Railway on Tuesday planned to seek an injunction to bar striking track maintenance

Pacer Stacktrain and Trailer Bridge launched a cooperative door-to-door service between the United S

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.-- In late 2002, the Association of American Railroads fo

Copyright 2007, Traffic World, Inc.Top-tier investors Warren Buffett and Carl Icahn revealed

Striking Canadian Pacific track workers on Thursday shut down two intermodal yards before Canada's s

A lawsuit that could open the door to a broad assault on rail pricing charges the top five U.S. frei